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polymath 472

15a South American drink having hallucinatory effects (9)? a - a - - - s - o. I can only find ayahuasca but I know the o is right. Is this an alternative spelling perhaps/
17:29 Sat 25th Oct 20086 answers, last by alanogden 21:19 Sat 25th Oct 2008
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Polymath 472

22d A family of Native American languages spoken in the north west US and Western Canada (8)? s - l - s - a -. 2d Irish term for a moneylender (7,3)? - o - b - - - / - - n.
16:23 Sat 25th Oct 20084 answers, last by safflower 16:31 Sat 25th Oct 2008
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Times Cryptic jumbo 781

Still struggling long after everyone else has gone to work. 34d Very little fool pinned by teacher with stick? Get a solicitor. (9)? c - n - a - - - -. I can only think of canvasser. 48a Female...
08:56 Mon 20th Oct 20085 answers, last by safflower 17:36 Mon 20th Oct 2008
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Times Jumbo Cryptic 781

Anyone still about? 42a Maybe overpowering part of encampment by river (6)? - o - e - t. This could be anything!
23:41 Sun 19th Oct 20087 answers, last by ladyalex 23:49 Sun 19th Oct 2008
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Times 24048

12a Chops with bun and jam (8)? - a - e - o - e. I can only think of cakehole. Do I need my head examined?
21:21 Sat 18th Oct 20083 answers, last by safflower 21:27 Sat 18th Oct 2008
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Polymath 471

5d A dark patch on the Miky Way (4,4)? c - a -/s - c -. After 30 minutes reading about the Milky Way I feel like exhausted but still can't find the answer to this.
16:15 Sat 18th Oct 20085 answers, last by Lie-in King 16:32 Sat 18th Oct 2008
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Polymath 470

27d A non-commissioned officer in the British Indian army or police (7)? d - f - d - r. Have I made a mistake? Nothing seems to fit.
17:54 Sat 11th Oct 20082 answers, last by safflower 17:59 Sat 11th Oct 2008
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Times Cryptic Jumbo 779

Sorry to be such a nuisance. But I give up now. 4d Like some seaweed? Try diving into a pool, there's nothing to lose (6)? a - - - i -. 7d Team player, one of the Reds (4-6)? l - - - / w - n - e -....
20:13 Sun 05th Oct 20082 answers, last by safflower 20:30 Sun 05th Oct 2008
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Times Cryptic Jumbo 779

38a Romance about say old lord (5)? Is this liege? Why? Where's the romance? 1d Resist advances when in clutches of lecherous man(2,7)? I only have the first letter g. I think I'm all crossworded out.
19:28 Sun 05th Oct 20084 answers, last by safflower 19:41 Sun 05th Oct 2008
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Times Jumbo Cryptic 779

43d To ensure tax rise is limited, remonstrate about a penny being added (4-3)? r - - - / cap.
16:31 Sun 05th Oct 20083 answers, last by Lie-in King 16:42 Sun 05th Oct 2008
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26a Lands across water to catch the lady (6)? n - t - e -. 25a One with toothpaste, giving up cereal and yogurt initally, can tell what's what (8)? - - - n - i - -. 27a Terminate session with career...
12:54 Sun 05th Oct 20085 answers, last by Lie-in King 13:18 Sun 05th Oct 2008
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Times Jumbo Cryptic 778

32d Timid FBI agent arresting - isn't that Blakey? (5,7)? - - - - n -/ - - - - - - d. 46d African's turning up of no account, nearly (6)? No clues. I'm having one final go at this. I hate to be...
17:07 Tue 30th Sep 20083 answers, last by Lie-in King 17:29 Tue 30th Sep 2008
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Times 24030

22a Afghan tree: see other side of leaf circling it (6) Is this pashto or pashtu or am I quite wrong? p - s - t -. 3d Can anyone tell me why 3d is doctor?
21:08 Sun 28th Sep 20085 answers, last by baitress 21:46 Sun 28th Sep 2008
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Times 24030

18d On boat, quietly replacing one small bit of wood (7)? s - - -i - -. 17dBread pleasant - I left tiny amount (8)? - i - - - n - -. Still struggling long after everyone else has moved on to the...
20:45 Sun 28th Sep 20083 answers, last by safflower 21:00 Sun 28th Sep 2008
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Polymath 468

21d Metrical foot used in poetry with two unstressed syllables followed by a stressed syllable (8)? - n - p - - - -. It ought to be anapest but it doesn't have enough letters. 12d Medical condition...
19:34 Sat 27th Sep 20086 answers, last by FT Addict 01:42 Sun 28th Sep 2008
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Polymath 468

6d Members of a Methodist Sect founded in 1748 (14)? Why can't I find this?
19:00 Sat 27th Sep 200810 answers, last by ladyalex 20:10 Sat 27th Sep 2008
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Times 2 Cryptic 777

11d Knight one elevated - hot head showing national trait (9)? a - i - - - e - s. 17a Name given to male or female? (3)? - - n. 57a Plot succceeded introduing right policy (9)? - - - - y - - - -.
23:22 Sun 21st Sep 20083 answers, last by safflower 23:30 Sun 21st Sep 2008
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Times 2 Cryptic 777

28d Be busy to a fault? That's nonsense (6)? - - - - - g. 33d Necessities for e.g. cricket match to make game of skill (5-3-)? - - - - - and - o - -. Still struggling on 24 hours after everyone else...
23:07 Sun 21st Sep 20084 answers, last by alcibiades 07:21 Mon 22nd Sep 2008
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Polymath 467

23a Member of the lowest Japanese class (3)? e - a. Still stuck on 5d Tropical American plant with clumps of long-lasting purple flowers (8)? e - e - a - u - .
19:40 Sat 20th Sep 20083 answers, last by Lie-in King 20:10 Sat 20th Sep 2008
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Polymath 467

5d Tropical American plant wih clumps of long-lasting purple flowers (8)? e - e - a - u - . 22a Liqueur made by distilling flowers of the mammee apple with alcohol (3,3,7)? eau des c - - - l - -. I'm...
18:25 Sat 20th Sep 20083 answers, last by shaneystar2 19:38 Sat 20th Sep 2008

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