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Tls 1019

26a He made us see things as they are(6) I have G*D*O* Godson? and if so,why? 1DWelsh character as Scottish hardman(from Carlisle we hear) B*G*I* The rest was ok. 2d is six letters not nine, so...

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Private Eye 517

18d: F-ed up, as Larkin's state (3,5). I have S-I, -A-K-. ??

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Last one and it's doing my head in - 25ac: Symbols awarded to different grades of production for cinema (4,5) I have F-L-,S-A-S. It would seem to be FILM STARS, but I have no idea why. Help, please?...

aeronut

Tls 1016

Help needed. This is somewhat academic as there are alternative spellings for three of the other answers. However, I'm stuck on 19 across: Spanish gunmen choose endless confusion (5) where I have...

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New Statesman

Last one: 29ac) Dandy and Beano lacking no respectful title (4). It's ?E?U, and my brain hurts......

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New Statesman

8ac: Neighbours broadcast outside - or here? (12) E?I?S??R???H...

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Tls 1010

12ac: A man's man, we hear (and his dog). I have HE?R - I think HERR (Thomas Mann = German; maybe sounds like "hair", of the dog?) but I'm not at all clear about the parsing, and it's my last clue....

Limbrough

Guardian Prize No.26160

Philosopher spied larks about to get insects

saladdodger

Tls 1006

1a Pale warriors warned, the beautiful woman had the knight in it... (6) ?H?A?L 10a Said to be delivered from Exmoor by Blackmore (4) R?D? # rode? rude? something from lorna doone?? Thanks for any...

flocker

Tls 1006

19 ac They say he wrote of grapes? R?T? Rath or Roth or neither?...

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Tls 1002

Last one: I assume that 1d (Desire for romantic novelist) must be HOPE - but I'd just like someone to say why?

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Private Eye 590

13ac = Surplus - so no more old tax? I have E*C*S: can't decide between EXCISE and/or EXCESS. Help, please, and then I'm done!...

frameshift

Tls

Last few. 18a Philosopher and writer - one feminine Spanish male, one masculine (7) U?A?S?O 25d Boy detective may uncover return of the third man (4) ?M?L EMIL? 4d Twain's gambler's emoticans, perhaps...

banksia

Tls 986 Friday August 2Nd 2013

One more - 15d Facility with some German characters? I have R?N?C?A?T. I think the last bit must be craft, thought of runecraft, but doubt if that's right....

mra1

Tls

Have completed this but am not too sure about my solution to 15 down (9) Facilty with some German Characters R?N?C?A?T for which I have Ringcraft - am I correct in my interpretation of this clue? Some...

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