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Welcome to Title Builder Beta.

This small piece of kit is designed to make building your Quiz, Crossword or Puzzle question more effective. It should make finding your question easier for others and, the easier it is to find, the more likely someone is to answer it!

To build an easy to find question title simply select the paper and quiz, enter the quiz number if relevant and fill in the Publication Date. Once you’re happy click “Build Title” and the information should populate the Title field. Fill in the final required details of your question as you normally would, and click submit.

As this is a Beta we only have a limited number of papers and quizzes listed. If you think your favourite Quiz, Crossword or Puzzle should be listed here don’t hesitate to contact us.

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Guardian Cryptic 26,781

Neily | 18:56 Fri 15th Jan 2016 | Crosswords

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Very grateful for all help with these five clues please.
11ac: "Servile pair of lackeys starting to open vessel, accessing the ship's drink. (10)." Seventh letter is L.
26ac: "Box for an emperor, Giza by the sound of it - more than one of those? (10)." Last letter is I.
4dn: "Boffin Bill after something composed of yellow and white, gas (7)." Fifth letter is E.
6,10dn: "Say, 1, 3 or 5 score units, as a discipline (6,4)." Fifth letter is E.
9dn: "Discipline, with ban on lying (10,3)." Fourth letter is I.
As will be clear, I am having real trouble with this puzzle!

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Mamyalynne

26 Sarcophagi

scorpiojo

26 Sarcophagi (guy)

Lie-in King

11a Grovelling - 'l(ackey)' (start, x2, in) 'vein' (vessel) (all in) 'grog'

4d Egghead - 'ad' (bill, after) 'egg' (composed of yellow & white) + 'He(lium)'
6,10d Uneven bars (discipline) - "say 1,3 or 5" + "score units"
9d Horizontal bar (another discipline) - definition of "ban on lying"

scorpiojo

11 Grovelling

Neily

Question Author

Many thanks all. Now let me see how to finish it!

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