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I need some help please

60d. Met with success- was no stay-at-home (4,6) Went ??a?e? 87a. Say in a prissy way, make anagrams (5,5) m?n?n ????? (could be very wrong with the letters in first word) Thanks in advance...
16:58 Wed 29th Aug 20122 answers, last by JimJools 17:08 Wed 29th Aug 2012
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Stuck

11d. The spider contrived to trap it and carried away. (8)
16:10 Wed 29th Aug 20122 answers, last by factor30 16:12 Wed 29th Aug 2012
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I need some help with the last few in the Giant Crossword and explanations pls

1d. Swear nothing has been allowed to interrupt lessons (6) 16a. Either restrain or show one's annoyance (6) 21a. Thought a number were employed by (5) 39a. Short time it takes to waken a sleeper (5)...
12:34 Tue 07th Aug 201227 answers, last by johnalex 16:03 Tue 07th Aug 2012
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A bit of help required please

I suspect I have gone wrong somewhere ...please explain if you respond so that I can learn. 11d. Batting, get caught- and a good job too(8) -i-e-u-e 47a. Right and wrong answer to the clue...
17:14 Mon 30th Jul 20122 answers, last by Baldric 17:17 Mon 30th Jul 2012
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Last one and I need some help

32d . Greek Muse associated with the lyre(5) E-A-E. Thank you in advance....
13:59 Mon 30th Jul 20124 answers, last by cmb67pink 14:03 Mon 30th Jul 2012
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After the credit crunch, I take over management (9)

I thought it was Directors but (put on airs) means there is now an "o" next to last..and finally 40d. In a frightful tizzy, don't you agree? (5) --G-T Thanks in advance as I havent worked...
22:30 Mon 16th Jul 20125 answers, last by cmb67pink 22:58 Mon 16th Jul 2012
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Don a ridiculous sari and try to impress? (3,2,4)

Any ideas..?
22:24 Mon 16th Jul 20121 answer, last by bibblebub 22:25 Mon 16th Jul 2012
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Stuck on last one and need to validate

39a. Refrained from giving new roofer key to enter(7) -o-b-r- this is asssuming - anagram of roofer and? 34d Either shot or preserved (6)is potted? 24d Boast that you never use four-letter words (4,3)...
15:01 Sun 17th Jun 20126 answers, last by factor30 15:08 Sun 17th Jun 2012
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Small curly fish

21a- Small curly fish (8) s-a-o--- 15d. Unlike this clue (6) a----- Thank you in advance ...I have either gone very wrong or that fish is one I just do not know.....
11:29 Sun 03rd Jun 20123 answers, last by cmb67pink 11:32 Sun 03rd Jun 2012
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DT Sat 28 Quick crossword

15a Unit of currency (3) A-P the A comes from 14d Engage in aquatic sport (5-3) for which I have WATER SKI... Thank you in advance for putting me out of my misery!...
16:32 Mon 30th Apr 20126 answers, last by cmb67pink 16:34 Mon 30th Apr 2012
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The Giant Crossword

Really easy this week except for these few and I am stumped- please explain the logic behind any answers as I am trying to learn... 10d Good band in Western film(5) ---s- 12d Denote the soldiers have...
11:24 Sun 15th Apr 20125 answers, last by fangster 11:32 Sun 15th Apr 2012
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Last three have me stumped. Answers with explanations please

2d. Disconcerted, had shied (6) _H_O_N 43d.Respond again and do something (5) R_A_T 73a. Gosh! A figure in a bloody shroud! _L_R_ thank you in advance...
11:34 Sun 08th Apr 20128 answers, last by sibton 11:38 Sun 08th Apr 2012
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Please help me finish this crossword before I lose the will......and explain how you arrived at the answer

13a Show even I contrived to get caught in (6) -v---e 7d Say its not good, which is a blow (5) ---c 79a Make for the boss (4) -e-d 78e Became a candidate;society created a to-do (5) -t-r- 61a Greets-...
13:35 Sat 17th Mar 20129 answers, last by dannyk13 13:40 Sat 17th Mar 2012
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Daily Mail Cryptic Saturday February 18th 2012

Please help me finish this crossword with the logic. 16a 'Flag', your write, 'there's no point to' (6) I've got _E_N_N ( i thought it could be weaken or lessen but that brings into question my answer...
12:23 Sun 19th Feb 20125 answers, last by bulliver 12:29 Sun 19th Feb 2012
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Giant crossword

Any help appreciated.. I am learning how to solve cryptic puzzles but still get perplexed with some clues..... thanks in advance 46a Mistakenly deletes 'hardened'(7) 60d Join the three points together...
17:53 Sun 12th Feb 20129 answers, last by factor30 17:57 Sun 12th Feb 2012
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Daily mail giant crossword - sat 28/01/12

67a Cold roast covered for the star(6) C-s--- I think may be cosmos? I am new to this cryptic world so if you can explain why that would be great. 53d. Show shabby, tawdry articles as well (6) T-t---...
12:46 Mon 30th Jan 20129 answers, last by dannyk13 09:00 Wed 15th Feb 2012

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