Title Builder Beta See instructions

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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Times Cryptic Jumbo 867

Annie Jay | 22:05 Wed 21st Apr 2010 | Crosswords

7 Answers

Please can anyone help with this last one? 34ac Weakling loses heart before he comes in to bowl, requiring unending effort (9) S?S P? E? N

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Crusader April 21

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SpodoCommodo

Best Answer

yes

22:20 Wed 21st Apr 2010

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SpodoCommodo

SISYPHEAN

weakling loses heart = SI(s)SY
he = HE
bowl = PAN

so clue becomes: SISY before HE comes in to PAN = sisy pHEan

slaney

Sisyphean -
weakling loses heart = si(s)sy
p(he)an = he comes in to bowl

Annie Jay

Question Author

Crikey! Never come across that before! Thank you. While you're there, is 27ac ore? Some foreign currency (3) O?E

SpodoCommodo

yes

Annie Jay

Question Author

Thanks again

SpodoCommodo

you're welcome

mike11111

Just to clarify previous answers, in Greek legend Sisyphus was condemned by the gods to roll a stone uphill. As soon as it reached the top it rollled back down to the bottom and he had to start over again, hence a never ending task.

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