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AZED

26d As Carmen on... Norma one's wrong! (5 - 'Carmen' and 'Norma' in italics). I have 'scena', but can't make sense of the clue. There is an obvious anagram there, with a superfluous C...
08:56 Mon 20th Aug 20124 answers, last by crockshard 09:03 Mon 20th Aug 2012
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Times

29a The way "spinet" may be deconstructed cryptically? ?T?E?T. Must be 'street', but too cryptic for me this morning!
11:23 Sat 11th Aug 20124 answers, last by crockshard 11:38 Sat 11th Aug 2012
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call04

Saga August

Help with last one appreciated: 17D Fabulous female wants fish and a bit of fruit (8) ?E?I?E?P .
16:52 Thu 26th Jul 20123 answers, last by call04 18:59 Thu 26th Jul 2012
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crockshard

Mephisto

16d 'Baron with this old whiff, say, could be ennobling' ('this' in italics). I have ?ONGNINE. Have I got something wrong?
18:07 Sun 22nd Jul 20122 answers, last by crockshard 18:23 Sun 22nd Jul 2012
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Mephisto

1a Revolutionary class starts to run command as before HE?S?E. I think 'heaste' (obs. for 'hest'), but would be happier if I could find an r(un) in it!
16:47 Sun 15th Jul 20123 answers, last by Lie-in King 16:57 Sun 15th Jul 2012
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crockshard

Sweetie Quiz

If 'wobbly infants' are 'jelly babies', what are 'birthday party', 'rewarded leaders' and 'hand flowers'?
11:27 Wed 27th Jun 20127 answers, last by crockshard 12:48 Wed 27th Jun 2012
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saladdodger

Azed 2,088

2d When the world was forming - a line on chart introduces age (7) A?????? 5d Prose works entirely offering rest from the Bard (8) R???S??? 25a Wave washing out acting in middle of time for Punch and...
09:41 Sun 10th Jun 20124 answers, last by BlueIce 11:47 Sun 10th Jun 2012
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crockshard

Sunday Times 10 June

Is everyone else missing the Review section containing the crosswords today?
08:47 Sun 10th Jun 20125 answers, last by BOB1957 10:33 Sun 10th Jun 2012
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crockshard

Times Jumbo cryptic

1d 'Twisted small wings'. I have W?U?D? Obvious answer is WOUNDS (twisted + s(mall)). But what has 'wounds' to do with 'wings'? (Wounds and Wings is the name of an American band, formed by Sarx and...
12:53 Sat 09th Jun 20123 answers, last by shoota 13:03 Sat 09th Jun 2012
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crockshard

Azed 2086

28a Deil forseeing e.g. calamity wi' holy books. ?IENT.
11:45 Sun 27th May 20123 answers, last by crockshard 11:52 Sun 27th May 2012
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gillie3431

Sunday Times Mephisto 2699 Sunday May 20th 2012

Help please2 down [6 letters] - Plan surrounding a knight on trojan mount. A?AE??. 17 across. [5 letters] - Shakespearean bore whacked on the head - bowled away. E?NE?
16:09 Sun 20th May 20124 answers, last by gillie3431 16:27 Sun 20th May 2012
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fangster

Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4486 Sunday May 20th 2012

help please, I'm brain dead now. 1d set aside bottles of white wine (5) s?a?? 3d rent from shop, not small (4) t?r? , 11a short of runs, cancel rest (4) ??s?...
09:52 Sun 20th May 20126 answers, last by bulliver 10:06 Sun 20th May 2012
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crockshard

Times 25,146

Poetry in 'clewing'!
16:36 Wed 25th Apr 20122 answers, last by crockshard 16:57 Wed 25th Apr 2012
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Mephisto

23d With nothing flowing, this issue could be serious. ?RES?S. I have uresis, but don't see how 'serious' comes into it...
15:13 Sun 22nd Apr 20123 answers, last by bibblebub 15:20 Sun 22nd Apr 2012
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gillie3431

Sunday Times Mephisto 2694 Sunday April 15th 2012

Can anyone help please. 10 across. See leader of guard lash out wildly, securing decisive blow. Nine letters......a?ol?tho?
16:16 Sun 15th Apr 20125 answers, last by crockshard 16:58 Sun 15th Apr 2012
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Mephisto

Last letter. 26d.Pretty much qualified knight as one who inherits? (4). I have ?EEK. Assume 'meek' (as in 'the meek shall inherit the earth') and short 'mee(t)' (qualified less the T) + k(night). Is...
00:03 Mon 09th Apr 20126 answers, last by boxtops 08:07 Mon 09th Apr 2012
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crockshard

Azed 2075

29d. Grinder:one molar plays this role. I assume it is 'mano' (maize grinder, but don't understand the molar part.
00:47 Mon 12th Mar 20123 answers, last by crockshard 00:53 Mon 12th Mar 2012
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toalisi

Azed 2075

Has anyone got 9d which is not in Chambers dictionary? Form of RSI? It is following start of niggle in most of tendon (12)...
12:24 Sun 11th Mar 201210 answers, last by bathtub 04:47 Wed 14th Mar 2012
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crockshard

Mephisto 2689

23d A lot of energy shown by army officer in engraving. I have?INCO.
15:27 Sun 11th Mar 20124 answers, last by crockshard 15:32 Sun 11th Mar 2012
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hankir

Azed 2075

Stuck on my last one. 11D Recipe No. 1, what Aussie has on his plate? (4) RE?O A food item? Any help appreciated....
15:24 Sun 11th Mar 20124 answers, last by Mysterons 20:56 Sun 11th Mar 2012

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