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10 across -"Royal turfed out of long-term car park space (7, 3)" I have - ?I?H?R? I?I Can anyone help, please? I have no idea....
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Stuck on 2 down. 'Food in Italian restaurant served up' (4) I have ? A? T Help, please?
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1 across - Newspaper's a steal, one to replace FT? (3, 1) I have '? H? I' and I understand that replacing 'FT' with 'i' will give me 'the i' but how does this fit the rest of the clue, please? Is...
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56 across - Return of vitality as employer turned to second reference (13). I have R?S?D?I?A?I?N.
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.45 across - Smear: Blair's leading pair trashed (6) ?L?T?O It must be 'BLOTTO', but I can't reconcile the wordplay. 'smear' is 'blot'; Blair's leading pair is 'bl'; and 'trashed' is 'blotto', but how...
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Really enjoying this one, but stuck fast on - 1 ac - Superman champion "loosened" by Heinz beans ultimately, etc (9) I have ?I?T?S?H 53 ac - Blow job material, put coarsely, these (4,4) ?N?T ???S 63...
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26 across - "Popular cutting rested on bottom drawer showing singer (7)" - S?N?T?A. Clearly, it's SINATRA, but I can't figure out the wordplay - can anyone help, please?...
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Can anyone think of a 7-letter word, consisting of ?A?S, plus the letters ASH (in that order, I think) which would satisfy the definition "Dance figures", please?
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9 across - Youngsters in special gear (6) I have S?R?G? which would suggest SPROGS and I can see 'SP' for special, but can't follow the rest - can anyone enlighten me, please?
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23 across - Whose artistic work is barely presented? (6) I have ???E??, with a possible second letter U and possible sixth S, but I am confident of neither, and can't think of someone who painted...
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12 across - Ban AC/DC in one make of car (6) ?O???D
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8 down - Arousing snogs and then heartless developments (3-5,6) The answer seems to be ONE-NIGHT STANDS, but, apart from recognising that it incorporates all the letters of 'snogs and then', I can't...
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28 across - Underground security (6) I have A?G?L? - but this is not a straightforward clue. The six letters A?G?L? have to be added to the name of a newspaper to satisfy the clue requirements. I'm...
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19 down - Small number following aggressive dog ban (6) I have C?R?E?
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Stuck on two. 8 across - Pound, say, in pocket? Not entirely (4) I have ?O?? 2 down - Beer cans split - remove bits (5,3). I have ???I? O?T. 2 down looks like STRIP OUT - I can see the 'stout'...
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22 down - Did contract, good for number in work (5) I have W?G?D, and can see how 'waged' equates 'in work', but if 'did contract' is 'wed' and 'g' is good', how do I reconcile the spare 'a' with 'for...
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I've got the answers for these (I think!) but can't follow the wordplay. 13 across - Small group not one involved in a large-scale fiddle (5) - C?L?O - assume it must be cello - large-scale fiddle -...
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Head of State in charge - a lady (5) I have E?I?A Is it EVITA and, if so (or if not!) why?
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18 across - Old language in unconventional daily newspaper's leader (6) I have I?D?A? so presume answer is 'INDIAN' but can't understand why - can anyone explain, please?
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21 across - Time's up for least sophisticated locals (7) - N?T?V?S - it must be 'natives', but why?
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