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29ac. Fireproof third party (8) A?E?N?T?
08:09 Fri 07th Jan 20112 answers, last by thumbscrew 08:29 Fri 07th Jan 2011
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Sat. Times 24724

Last two. 18ac. Shakespeare's cutter departs wearing a hat. (7)B?W???R) I think this is bowlder, bowler = hat round d = dies ie departs. I have no idea what this has to do with Shakespeare or if i am...
13:03 Sun 19th Dec 20105 answers, last by thumbscrew 13:20 Sun 19th Dec 2010
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Sat. Times 2470612

12ac. Joke repeated by honeymooner.(3) o?e. is this one it is repeated twice in the word honeymooner but i can't tie it in with joke. 28ac. In a cunning way, keen to take over paper in trouble.(8)...
15:28 Sat 27th Nov 20106 answers, last by thumbscrew 15:36 Sat 27th Nov 2010
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Sat.Times 24670

2dn. Rules in court, most ignored quite regularly.(5) N?R?S Answer and why if pos. please
07:28 Sun 17th Oct 20105 answers, last by Pete65 07:48 Sun 17th Oct 2010
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Sat.Times 24664

9ac. Lover or partner to bolt food(3) N?T
09:09 Sun 10th Oct 20105 answers, last by thumbscrew 09:18 Sun 10th Oct 2010
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Sat. Times 24658

26ac. Fit in nurses with opening of sanatorium.(8) H?N??O?E. Can someone confirm this is handsme. I had an answer from Roslyn251254 earlier and asked where the and came from in answer but have not had...
09:48 Sun 03rd Oct 20102 answers, last by thumbscrew 10:01 Sun 03rd Oct 2010
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Sat. Times cryptic 24658

26ac. Fit in nurses with opening of sanatorium. (8) H?N??O?E. I feel this must be handsome, slang "he's fit " means someone is good looking, but I can't see how the clue works if this is...
09:07 Sun 03rd Oct 20102 answers, last by thumbscrew 09:14 Sun 03rd Oct 2010
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water meter key

i have a water meter but no key to turn the water off. I used my neighbours key, it is a plastic tee shaped key and seems to be about 10mm hexagon. Thames Water do not supply replacement keys.
08:33 Wed 29th Sep 20102 answers, last by 88jim 09:11 Mon 08th Aug 2011
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site search

How does the site search work? I type in saturday times cryptic. I know there is an answer but no question available comes up.
05:40 Sun 26th Sep 20105 answers, last by mackam 12:02 Sun 26th Sep 2010
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brick wall

I want to build a wall that requires 650 bricks, how much builders sand and bags of cement do I need?
14:09 Tue 14th Sep 20102 answers, last by thumbscrew 18:38 Tue 14th Sep 2010
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Sat. Times 24634

Stuck on the last 3. 26ac. Fit cases for, ultimately , debate.(5) ????E. 16dn. Knight visiting capitals entered without obstruction (9)U?C?O???D 25dn. Girl's last letter found on a drawer.(4)???A...
07:09 Sun 05th Sep 20103 answers, last by thumbscrew 07:34 Sun 05th Sep 2010
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Sat. Times 24628

25dn. In garden, it's not hard to find monster.(3) O?C I think this must be orc but can not see why
14:01 Sun 29th Aug 20102 answers, last by thumbscrew 14:05 Sun 29th Aug 2010
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Sat. Times 24604

2down. Entitled to have these disappointments (but not statutory) 3-6 N?N-?V?N?S. I think this is non events . Please explain why if this is right, I have asked before but the rush to answer first...
08:59 Sun 01st Aug 20102 answers, last by thumbscrew 09:13 Sun 01st Aug 2010
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Sat, Times 24604

Last 2 2down Entitled to have these dispointments (but not statutory) (3-6) N??-?V?N?S I think this could be non events but cannot see why. 10across Pride in the past, encapsulated by short quote.(7)...
07:40 Sun 01st Aug 20104 answers, last by thumbscrew 07:55 Sun 01st Aug 2010
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Sat. Times 24580

1ac. Emperor, touring state finally, greets English girl (5,8)H???E-?E?A?S?E 22ac. Indian statesman will exchange capital for bank on the Strand(8) S?N?H??? 12dn. Girl held in check with large foam...
12:16 Sun 04th Jul 20103 answers, last by thumbscrew 12:21 Sun 04th Jul 2010
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Sat. Times 24562

6dn. Apple and biscuit nearly ready.(6) R?S?E?. I think this is russet . 14ac. Pull out stops to yield intricate quality,( 10) C?M?L?X?T?. I think this is complexity. 16ac. Just get along to...
07:55 Sun 13th Jun 20104 answers, last by bibblebub 08:02 Sun 13th Jun 2010
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Times Sat. 24556

Last one 17dn. Most of the secret is in what one adds to paint.(7) T?I?N?R .. I can only think of thinner, but can't see why if this is the answer.
18:35 Sat 05th Jun 20103 answers, last by thumbscrew 18:40 Sat 05th Jun 2010
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Sat. Times 24550

25ac. Side's written after a line.(7) L?T???L 20dn. Mantra beginning to charm among element showing character in Europe.(7)O?I???N...
12:34 Sun 30th May 20106 answers, last by thumbscrew 12:40 Sun 30th May 2010
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Sat. Times 24550

5dn. Tree, old plant, a third cut up.(5) C?C?O. I can only think of cocoa, but can not see why from the clue perhaps from cocoanut or I am barking up the wrong tree.
08:17 Sun 30th May 20102 answers, last by thumbscrew 08:27 Sun 30th May 2010
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Sat. Times 24532

stuck on last two. 24ac. Scenery and dress mostly provided by men(5) D???R 15dn.Such reasoning invited upper-class Conservative's constituents to switch.(9) I?D???I?E. Reason as well as answers please...
16:04 Sat 08th May 20105 answers, last by cupid04 16:17 Sat 08th May 2010

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