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Stuck in NW corner of Times 24472

Can I get some help with 1A to jump start me in that corner? I'm thick-skinned, pressing Conservative with one hour to make a U-turn? (10) _ _ _ N_C_ _ _S (not positive about the N).
11:10 Sun 28th Feb 20106 answers, last by geo0939 12:05 Sun 28th Feb 2010
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K & Z

I'm baffled by the wordplay in many of the answers today, but I'm stuck on two. K. Lament a knighthood, Spooner, from afar (4-4) K_E_-A_I_. Z. The bible lasts: religion's somewhat daft (4) ZE_D.
13:07 Sat 13th Feb 20105 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 13:29 Sat 13th Feb 2010
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Sunday Times 4366

1A Conflict with crossing out going on (7) _ _R_A_D 1D Lower breed of islander (7) _ _I_I_N...
14:34 Sun 31st Jan 20102 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 14:38 Sun 31st Jan 2010
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Times 24448

2D Potential life sources spelling the end for many Russians (3) O_A. OVA, how so?
13:44 Sat 30th Jan 20105 answers, last by writesbad 11:52 Sun 31st Jan 2010
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Virgilius 1 more

Still stuck! 6D: Down, for example, in number before day's end. (6) _O_ _ _ _.
16:56 Tue 26th Jan 20102 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 17:02 Tue 26th Jan 2010
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Virgilius 726

I'm stuck in the NE corner. 8A. Logic that can get one across, oddly (6) REASON? How so? All I have is the R.
16:39 Tue 26th Jan 20102 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 16:47 Tue 26th Jan 2010
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1D

Seat used by person of authority (4) SOFA. Seat I get. Can someone explain the person of authority bit?
12:12 Sun 24th Jan 20106 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 12:19 Sun 24th Jan 2010
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9A and 3D

9A: Explore round room beside punching bag (7) D_O_ _ _T, DOORMAT?? 4D: Right on a door sign (4) _ _ _N, OMEN? How so?
16:43 Tue 12th Jan 20106 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 16:55 Tue 12th Jan 2010
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1D

Urge to have aspiring English hussies lying flat (10) P_O_ _ _A_O_
12:28 Sun 06th Dec 20095 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 13:33 Sun 06th Dec 2009
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15D

Will request stable (8) P_E_S_R_
17:09 Sun 29th Nov 20093 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 17:13 Sun 29th Nov 2009
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7D

Jack, perhaps, is in short, behind (5) SPRAT Understand the def. is Jack Sprat. What's the wordplay, please?...
12:04 Sun 08th Nov 20093 answers, last by Jumbuck 12:08 Sun 08th Nov 2009
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1D and 17A

Magnesia, for example - or chemical a soldier may use on you (7) ANTACID. Problem about copper - short, fat and beefy (8) MUSCULAR. Only think I can see is CU for copper.
19:00 Mon 26th Oct 20094 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 19:09 Mon 26th Oct 2009
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23D

Handy shot for scorer - one who's celebrated this week? (5) _ _Y_ _
15:42 Fri 16th Oct 20092 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 15:52 Fri 16th Oct 2009
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26A

Egg producer's supply at capacity (8) _ _ _ _A_U_
19:19 Mon 14th Sep 20091 answer, last by Mysterons 23:15 Mon 14th Sep 2009
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26A Egg producer\'s supply at capacity (8)

Pattern is: _ _ _ _A_U_
19:19 Mon 14th Sep 20094 answers, last by dr b 19:46 Mon 14th Sep 2009
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wordplay help needed

Snake bit oarsman in competition (4,4) BOAT RACE. I see BOA (snake). "bit oarsman"?
17:03 Sat 29th Aug 20093 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 17:14 Sat 29th Aug 2009
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Wordplay

Time short after worker has a fit (7) TANTRUM. I don't understand where RUM comes from here. Time short = T worker=ANT....?
12:42 Fri 28th Aug 20093 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 13:13 Fri 28th Aug 2009
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26a

Cheered about lawyer in appeal and made stronger? (12) CONSOLIDATED. CONSOLED or CONSOLATED around what? I don't get the lawyer bit.
16:52 Wed 26th Aug 20091 answer, last by cruciverbali 17:10 Thu 03rd Sep 2009
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26a

Cheered about lawyer in appeal and made stronger? (12) CONSOLIDATED. CONSOLED or CONSOLATED around what? I don't get the lawyer bit.
16:52 Wed 26th Aug 20092 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 18:25 Wed 26th Aug 2009
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For which a damp course is essential (6)

_e_a_t_
16:45 Mon 24th Aug 20092 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 18:37 Mon 24th Aug 2009

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