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last ones - rather obtuse clues in here...or else it's me can anyone help with the wordplay? 11 dn Flower vacated bed R?s? - must be ROSE but why?? 17ac Politician put on summer wear for a little...
12:06 Sun 05th Feb 20127 answers, last by Zhukov 12:10 Sun 05th Feb 2012
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tls 911

is there an error in TLS 911? 26ac should be IDEAS but it clashes with 14d which must be CONNOLLY. Can anybody clarify?...
14:54 Tue 31st Jan 20123 answers, last by roslyn251254 15:20 Tue 31st Jan 2012
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TLS 911

26 ac Mary Mccarthy associated them with novel (5) I?L?s It should surely be IDEAS but the middle letter must be L to fit the essyaist - so is it ISLES?...
11:47 Fri 27th Jan 20128 answers, last by flocker 10:10 Tue 31st Jan 2012
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37 ac A trait passed down the generations - clamouring for attention? (4) Looks like it should be GENE - but why? How does the second part of the clue work?...
09:05 Mon 23rd Jan 20123 answers, last by flocker 09:10 Mon 23rd Jan 2012
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24 dn out of shape, inwardly upset (4) ?R?M...
16:46 Sun 15th Jan 20123 answers, last by flocker 17:44 Sun 15th Jan 2012
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25 ac last one... Ultimate yen to capture revolutionary through lack of experience (7) N?I?E?Y it has to be NAIVELY or NAIVETY but I can't see which from the wordplay...
16:40 Sat 31st Dec 20113 answers, last by flocker 16:52 Sat 31st Dec 2011
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tough today.. 22 dn Filling in revolutionary copper base (5) O?T?L Octal - as petrol/filling????...
15:33 Sat 24th Dec 20111 answer, last by flocker 15:34 Sat 24th Dec 2011
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last one.. 19 dn Change for the worse that makes boy become yob (8) ?e?e?s?l REVERSAL - but why?...
15:49 Thu 08th Dec 20113 answers, last by flocker 16:06 Thu 08th Dec 2011
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14 ac. Party going? Not Henry Green -- more Alan Ayckbourn. (6,6) ?a?i?g / ?r?c?s Looks like the title MAKING TRACKS but the wordplay? Why Party?...
13:22 Fri 02nd Dec 20112 answers, last by flocker 13:51 Fri 02nd Dec 2011
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43 ac last one and i can't see the wordplay Bond half-formed in month before one holds a connection (1,4) U ?O?T - looks like U BOLT but why?...
13:36 Sun 27th Nov 20117 answers, last by flocker 15:52 Sun 27th Nov 2011
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last one 32 ac: Tie fly when holding rod against current (8) ?i?a?u?e I suspect LIGATURE ... but why?...
11:16 Sun 06th Nov 20114 answers, last by flocker 11:22 Sun 06th Nov 2011
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TLS 901

last one Dragon-killer knight who won the heart of Christabell ?g?a?o?r...
15:40 Fri 04th Nov 20113 answers, last by blinker 22:56 Fri 04th Nov 2011
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8dn Jack to some extent despatched bugs (4) T?P? - looks like TAPS but why?...
14:58 Tue 04th Oct 20112 answers, last by flocker 15:55 Tue 04th Oct 2011
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times club monthly october

23 dn Determined to succeed without any daughters droping in Dunfermline. (5) O?R?E This has to be OURIE/OORIE or OWRIE but whicha and why? I tend towards the first DOUR / Determined......
20:39 Mon 03rd Oct 20112 answers, last by flocker 20:52 Mon 03rd Oct 2011
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last one... 12 ac: Horror of painter, having short climb R?S?A? rascal? I can't see this at all asso 2dn DENIM - but why??...
17:07 Sat 24th Sep 20114 answers, last by Lie-in King 17:09 Sat 24th Sep 2011
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6dn Girl showing how to get DLA L?n?a - LINDA / LYNDA? And why?...
11:13 Sun 11th Sep 20111 answer, last by mike11111 11:13 Sun 11th Sep 2011
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sunday times 4450

15 dn Mark catches the rector out (3,5) ?O?/T?E?E - must be something THERE but blowed if I can see it...
09:40 Sun 11th Sep 20114 answers, last by flocker 10:52 Sun 11th Sep 2011
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times club monthly 20131

Last one and tricky: 26 ac Earnestly echoed chant during ruthless cost-cutting (2,5) E? / A?I?O any ideas?...
14:01 Sat 06th Aug 20114 answers, last by flocker 16:37 Sat 06th Aug 2011
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saturday times

5 ac Benefit match initiated by top player (6) ---L-- Totally stuck on NE corner...
09:26 Sat 06th Aug 20112 answers, last by call04 13:32 Sat 06th Aug 2011
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Times 24915

Fiendish this week - last one: Poet's sacred runner down in fifth place, making comeback (4) a?p?...
08:43 Sat 30th Jul 20114 answers, last by SussexDodo 12:06 Mon 01st Aug 2011

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