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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.

Remember: You do not have to use the title builder - simply enter the title and question as you normally would and click submit!

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Telegraph Prize Puzzle

dannyk13 | 08:59 Mon 07th Apr 2014 | Crosswords

9 Answers

Greek sailor leaving an Eastern coastal vessel (4). I have ?R?B. Has me beat.

Daily Telegraph Prize Crossword Monday April 7Th 2014

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factor-fiction

Best Answer

grab 2 (grăb) n. A usually two-masted, square-rigged Arab coastal vessel. [Arabic ġurāb, raven, swift galley; see ġrb in Semitic roots.]

09:03 Mon 07th Apr 2014

Go To Best Answer

factor-fiction

grab?

factor-fiction

Probably not- I just went for GR + AB but that doesn't explain the Eastern or the leaving (unless it's barge minus the E, reversed) - but i can't see the definition either

dannyk13

Question Author

Thought of that Factor but can't parse it with the clue.

factor-fiction

grab 2 (grăb)
n.
A usually two-masted, square-rigged Arab coastal vessel.
[Arabic ġurāb, raven, swift galley; see ġrb in Semitic roots.]

dannyk13

Question Author

Thanks Factor. It was driving me mad.

dannyk13

Question Author

Entered and accepted.Thanks again Factor.

factor-fiction

Happy to help. I still don't fully understand the word play- I normally rely on someone like you for that!. Maybe bibblebub will see this and enlighten us.

dannyk13

Question Author

I think it is that simple that if you join Gr and ab it leaves the solution.

factor-fiction

I think you are right, danny

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