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Times Cryptic Jumbo

Grateful to be put out of my misery with the last one: 18A Plug in fitting abandoned (8); I've got ?E?A?E?S but just can't fathom an answer.
10:37 Sun 05th Apr 20153 answers, last by call04 11:09 Sun 05th Apr 2015
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 1135 Saturday February 21St 2015

Help with last 2 appreciated: 1D Muslim with a short robe (6) W?H??? and 16A Reference work I supply to pubs (6) ??E?E? . TIA
13:20 Mon 23rd Feb 20155 answers, last by call04 13:31 Mon 23rd Feb 2015
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Saturday Times Cryptic 26022 Saturday February 14Th 2015

Grateful for help with 20D. Supporters generally unpredictable, with following for Republican (6) ?A?D?M. Reckon the answer must be RANDOM but can't see why. TIA
13:20 Sat 14th Feb 20155 answers, last by call04 17:50 Sat 14th Feb 2015
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 1129 Saturday January 10Th 2015

Please, can anyone explain the word play for 11D. Sweetheart shortly taking volunteers round Burlington House (9). Sweetheart = INAMORATA but otherwise stumped.
13:51 Sat 10th Jan 20158 answers, last by call04 14:42 Sat 10th Jan 2015
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Times Jumbo Cryptic 1126 Saturday December 27Th 2014

Grateful for some help getting started in the top RH corner: 7A. Perhaps girlfriend not private, in theory (6,5). I've just got S?E??? S????. Thanks in advance.
16:31 Sun 28th Dec 20142 answers, last by call04 16:36 Sun 28th Dec 2014
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Times Jumbo Cryptic 1119

Help with the last one appreciated: 2D At a critical point there's an absence of Indian food (5) N?I?L
12:51 Sun 16th Nov 20146 answers, last by call04 13:03 Sun 16th Nov 2014
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Saga November 2014

Stuck in top right: 7D. Poetic description of Snow White (3,6) N?W???L?N and 12A. Barber's work on the present commission (6) A???I? . Thanks in advance.
12:16 Sun 02nd Nov 20142 answers, last by shaneystar2 12:17 Sun 02nd Nov 2014
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Mos Prize Crossword

Help appreciated with last solution, please. 35A. Fictional home of Dracula in Bram Stoker's novel (6) C?R?A?
12:11 Sun 02nd Nov 20145 answers, last by robbyroy 15:59 Sun 02nd Nov 2014
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Times Jumbo Cryptic

47D. Cardinal's profound dislike when halves are switched (3,3) ?E?H?T. I'm guessing it's RED HAT but can't see the wordplay. Ideas appreciated.
13:45 Sat 11th Oct 20144 answers, last by call04 13:51 Sat 11th Oct 2014
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Sat Times Jumbo Cryptic

Help with last one appreciated: 35A. Thrum and bang of Detroit (6) ?R?N?E and I've no ideas! Thanks in advance.
13:00 Sat 13th Sep 201411 answers, last by scorpiojo 13:21 Sun 14th Sep 2014
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Times 25879

Help with the last one appreciated. One travelling to new school in Derbyshire (6) ?E?T?N. Guessing it may be NEWTON, a town in that county, but can't see the wordplay. Thanks in advance....
14:36 Sat 30th Aug 20144 answers, last by call04 14:41 Sat 30th Aug 2014
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Wordfinder

Stuck on this one so would appreciate help. Thanks in advance: elifwhimaitcde
15:42 Tue 19th Aug 20148 answers, last by scorpiojo 15:50 Tue 19th Aug 2014
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Radio Times 35

10A. Roman city devastated but not announced (printed 9 but must be 4) ?E?A. Any ideas welcomed.
13:01 Tue 19th Aug 20144 answers, last by call04 14:26 Tue 19th Aug 2014
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Times Jumbo Cryptic

Help with last 3 appreciated: 30A. Ineffective rule of the old man character without energy (4,6); 35A. Catch Lot's wife for one, falling short, looking back (6) and 31D. Assistant you had briefly set...
14:23 Sun 27th Jul 20148 answers, last by scorpiojo 15:01 Sun 27th Jul 2014
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Sat Times 25,843

Help with last 2 will be appreciated. 1A. Old people settling proposal, concise but detailed (8) ?L?N?E?T and 25A. Reason for greeting little bird? (6) ?E?P?E . Thanks in advance.
15:12 Sat 19th Jul 20143 answers, last by call04 15:18 Sat 19th Jul 2014
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Times 25837

The last and shortest! 9A. After this stain, Ken poses a question of Scottish recognition (3) D?E. I'm guessing DYE but can't see why. Thanks in advance.
17:02 Sat 12th Jul 20143 answers, last by call04 17:52 Sat 12th Jul 2014
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Times Jumbo

Stumped at the final hurdle so any help much appreciated: 6D. Sage pudding untouched? (7,4) N?I?D?S ?O?L . Thanks in advance.
07:58 Mon 07th Jul 20143 answers, last by agchristie 08:06 Mon 07th Jul 2014
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Jumbo 1095

Tough this time but just one for help with, please: 23A. Banger slice eaten by someone foolish (6) ?A?O?E.
08:11 Sun 08th Jun 20144 answers, last by call04 08:18 Sun 08th Jun 2014
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Times Jumbo Cryptic

Last one to clear the desk for the weekend! 25D. Set up partnership (5) - I've got S?A?D but can't see the solution. Thanks in advance.
19:33 Sat 31st May 20144 answers, last by call04 21:57 Sat 31st May 2014
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Saga June 14

Stuck on 22D Despatched to the interior (5). I've got E?T?O. Help appreciated.
10:52 Mon 26th May 201410 answers, last by dannyk13 11:14 Mon 26th May 2014

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