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41a Heard about animals beginning to tamper with wall hangings. We have T?P?S?R?E?. I think the defininition is "with wall hangings" and the answer is "TAPESTRIED" with...
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On (Bank Holiday) Monday, the Times Bank Holiday Jumbo number 979 appeared on the Crossword club site. It has now disappeared but jumbo 979 appears with today's date. What The Funicular?
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I am completely stuck on TLH corner. 1D Aim for a high place in the church A?A??? 2D Lady has name for being aristocratic P?L???I?N 12A Work to rule? ????N I am fairly confident that the letters are...
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We've completed it but still don't understand the wordplay om a few. Any explanations would be gratefully received. 27D Pick book up that's about origin of Romulus and Remus character. BRER WOLF ? 51D...
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I am stuck with top left corner:7A: demand to incorporate order in opera> I think it is ???O?E and 1D Half hearted song by a Spanish-American composer ???A?A Thanks in advance
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I am stuck with 2:1D Skilful swimmer's weight- with special effort - reduced. I have G?A???S. 11A Old teacher gets martial arts practitioner in bad temper. ??D?N? Answers, preferably with...
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9A Dialectical word for the wood pigeon. I have S?O?O?
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13A ...in return, City beat Brazilian port. I have N?T?L so it looks like "NATAL" which is in South Africa. What has Brazil got to do with anything? Explanations would be gratefully...
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I have P E A O T G R. Is there a TV show called "Potager"?
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5D: Singer's legs broken in two, like. I have I?L?S?A? Also 14A: Pipe carrying hot gas. I guess it must be THRILL (pipe = TRILL around H for hot) and thrill = gas. Confirmation would be good
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1D Opera company upset, blocking dancing in macabre song (5,10) I have S?M?N ?O?C?N?G?? 27A A duplicated startr of repeat irritates orchestral experts. ??R?N?E?S I have no ideas. Any help would be...
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12A New career's in RAF for TV shrink. I have ?R?S?E? C?A?E. Thanks in advance
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28A Philosopher sets on opponents. I have ?N?N?S but i could be wrong on the second "N". Incidentally, I notice that more people use the main topic "Quizzes and Puzzles" than do...
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3D: Title including religious text, coloured in church (5,4). I have N?T?E ?A?E
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Some of the wordplay was a bit obscure this week, or is my brain giving in? I am left with 18D: One unexpectedly does right in America. I have N?O?O?S assuming that 17A (To hand over service, make...
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9D: Cash reserves. I have ?O?N?S. POUNDS? MOUNDS? I can't see anything that really fits. Any ideas?
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This was a real pig today. I'm left with just 21A: Stick around a day for race for digger drivers. I have B?T?U?S?. Answer and explanation would be much appreciated
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Following last week's extra Bank Holiday Jumbo, does anyone know if there will be another one this Monday? I can't see any reference to it in today's paper.
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Stuck with two: 24a: very long European film??I? and 16d: Scene of mutiny using special facilities of mine ?P?T???D Thanks in advance
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9A Scholar, turncoat and murdered radical. I have M?R?T. Any ideas and explanations would be most welcome.
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