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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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Guardian easter special

1960 | 16:41 Sun 04th Apr 2010 | Crosswords

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We've finished but can't explain two of the answers:
42d Army leader. Assume it's HOSTA but can't see why;
45d Famous rising Parisian of fashion - NOTED
Thanks for any help

DT 26,205

Guardian 24975

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turnerjmw

De ton means of fashion in French. Rising = Noted, i.e. famous

turnerjmw

It is Hosta. Host is an old word for Army and A means the first in a category, so can mean leader. And the alphabetical clues can have no further definition. Fairly typical Araucaria

1960

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Thanks for that. We had to scratch our heads for explanations for lots of the answers, but these two eluded us.

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