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20d Place of secret amusement (6): ?L?E?E
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13a According to Arabian mythology, a powerful demon or djinn:- (6) A?R?E?
17d Knight who commanded troops under his own flag:- (8) B?N?E???...
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24d "Alabama is one" (6,5) H?T?O? S?A?E. Looks like Hotrod or Hotdog state, but i can find no reference to either of these. Any ideas please. 1a "The two pointed rear parts of a horse's...
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At 13.00, Roslyn251254 kindly gave Majorcan as the answer to 18d. Please enlighten me as to who Major Mitchell is/was, and why we should identify him as Mitchell, when "ex PM" would have...
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I am thinking up some appropriate combinations for the 11 series, and would welcome further ideas. Some to start could be: girls AL11 SON card player BR11 DGE barrister BR11 EFS cinema fan FL11 CKS...
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18a: Expression from Latin meaning in the open air.
By Jove, I've never heard of this, nor has my edition of Chambers as far as I can see; must be SUB though...
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5d Found a way to corner the king ? 10,5. "discovered check" fits,, but is meaningless to me.
Please enlighten....
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3d a German's shout of surrender (7): K?M?R?D
11d Right-angled (10): ?R?H?G?N?L
Have checked the 9 enquiries listed for this puzzle and am grateful for the replies...
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How do I cure the print problem "The waste ink absorber is almost full".
I am now having to press the lower (yellow) button after every single page has printed....
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What letter(s) does Zambia use at the moment ? RNR (referring to the colonial Northern Rhodesia era) is what is shown on Wikipedia, but I find that odd as Zimbabwe, formerly Southern Rhodesia, uses ZW...
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Any ideas please
38a A prop or fulcrum (5,6) P???T ?A?P??
26d Mirabilis jalapa (5-2-4) B?L?E ?E ?U?T...
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http://www.prospectma...ds/crosswords/169.pdf Any hints and suggestions on how to proceed beyond working out that 8 down (the only answer with 13 letters) must therefore begin with c (and could be...
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Travelling solely within the EEC, is it necessary to have a certain period remaining before your passport expires; I seem to recall that some countries require there to be 3 months validity remaining...
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20a Large spherical structure used to protect antennae from weather conditions and public viewing (6) R?D?N? 7d In some cultures, the custom or law of marrying within the limits of one’s own...
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What happens to your Cadbury shareholding if you do not send in your acceptance of the Kraft offer, and the takeover does go ahead ? Do you know if you would have the same options, ie choice of all...
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As Seekerz has given the answer to 33a, who can tell me what "400-740 nm" means
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Has the phrase "close of play" been replaced with "stumps", since this is what I seem to be hearing bright-young-things on the radio saying.
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Help please with the two 11-space clues as follows: "Irish for the wild iris or yellow flag" - begins with F. "Good breeding" - S????? ????? Your answers may give me help with the...
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Why can't low-energy bulbs be used with a dimmer switch
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23a Soldier on exercise, about to get cut off (9)
PERSEVERE fits: PE = exercise, RE = soldier, SEVER = cut off; but where is the clue to the full word?...
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