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D Tel Cryptic 28,024

Hello again boys and girls, the old woman is here again. Struggling with two this week: 6A Fruit crackers (4) ? ? ? S 7D Dirty old man's brother, a Nationalist (7) ? ? C ? E N I suspect 6A may be BATS...
14:25 Sat 30th Jan 20163 answers, last by jackiemaggie 14:27 Sat 30th Jan 2016
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Sun Tel Cryptic 2828

The old woman just has one difficulty this week: 10A Provide inspiration for puzzle (6) ? E ? U ? E All help greatly appreciated....
20:03 Sun 27th Dec 20152 answers, last by jackiemaggie 20:05 Sun 27th Dec 2015
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Dt 27,977

The old woman just has two more failures: 10A Engineers drink pop (6) R ? P ? ? ? 7D Charioteer, ejecting Ben, was ahead of cast (6) H ? ? ? E ? Any help boys and girls?...
17:22 Sat 05th Dec 20154 answers, last by jackiemaggie 17:25 Sat 05th Dec 2015
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Daily Telegraph 27,977

First one to struggle with this week: 17D Hour in space is unable to delight (7) S ? C ? A ? T Any help for an old one?...
17:09 Sat 05th Dec 20154 answers, last by jackiemaggie 17:12 Sat 05th Dec 2015
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Daily Telegraph 27,917

Just one this week: 25A Blue feathers (4) ? O ? N I'm off for a holiday in the morning, so help with this could start my holiday off on a good note!...
20:35 Sat 26th Sep 20153 answers, last by Captain2 20:40 Sat 26th Sep 2015
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Sun Tel Cryptic 2814

Just short of one this week: 16D Creative extremes expelled from party - is movement of out control? (8) ? R ? I ? T C Any help for an old woman?...
22:31 Sun 20th Sep 20153 answers, last by jackiemaggie 22:33 Sun 20th Sep 2015
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Sun Tel Gk 1188

Just short of one today: 6D Vacuum mechanism in a car for raising petrol to a higher tank (7) A ? T ? V ? C Any offers?...
14:19 Mon 31st Aug 20154 answers, last by jackiemaggie 14:22 Mon 31st Aug 2015
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Daily Telegraph 27,893

Stuck on three in this one this week: 15A Artist has entry cut short (6) ? N ? ? ? S 7D Caught old tennis star pocketing one keyboard (7) C ? A ? I ? ? 23D Man perhaps that follows Carl in Northern...
20:54 Sun 30th Aug 20157 answers, last by jackiemaggie 21:03 Sun 30th Aug 2015
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Sun Tel 2811

Struggling with three today: 21A Silly person, ultimately without intelligence (4) ? ? I ? 25A Initially cornered man that is inexperienced fighter (6) ? O ? ? ? E 21A Luggage in main part of plane...
20:36 Sun 30th Aug 20152 answers, last by jackiemaggie 20:40 Sun 30th Aug 2015
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Sun Tel Cryptic 2808

I've only just got to this one this week, and struggling with three: 4A Retain water after short time in desert (8) ? I ? ? ? O ? ? 6D Bird's name leading literary figure put in first (5) ? ? R ? N 8D...
10:58 Wed 12th Aug 20155 answers, last by Mamyalynne 11:02 Wed 12th Aug 2015
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Sun Tel Cryptic 2807

Struggling with a few this week: 11A Source of amusement, including game - good topic for mathematicians (8) T ? ? ? L ? G ? 25A Area within career that brings expression of delight (6) H ? ? ? ? ?...
14:52 Sun 02nd Aug 20155 answers, last by jackiemaggie 14:59 Sun 02nd Aug 2015
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Sunday Telegraph Cryptic 2804

Struggling with just three this weekK 23 Reason for competitor's effortless progress for so long (3) B ? E 26A For a period when classes are happening without one (7). ? ? T ? R ? M 21D Ornamental...
21:17 Sun 12th Jul 20157 answers, last by Captain2 21:20 Sun 12th Jul 2015
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Sunday Tel Cryptic 2802

On the last one now! 29A Some work secured by the writer with right business deal (^) Is it MEAGER or MERGER? Who will take pity on this old woman?...
14:48 Sun 28th Jun 20154 answers, last by jackiemaggie 14:50 Sun 28th Jun 2015
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Sunday Tel Cryptic 2802

Anyone help an old woman? 18A Exaggerated merits of old solver, wrecked by end of crossword (8) ? ? ? R ? O ? O Any suggestions?...
14:15 Sun 28th Jun 20156 answers, last by Lie-in King 14:20 Sun 28th Jun 2015
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Daily Tel Gk 12,581

Struggling with three today: 12A Classic French flan-like pudding traditionally of black cherries baked in batter, served warm with cream (9). C ? A ? O ? ? S 62A Genus name of an annual plant with...
21:51 Sat 27th Jun 20155 answers, last by geologyman 11:42 Sun 28th Jun 2015
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Sunday Telegraph Gk 1178

Only one eludes me this week: 19A Shakespearean word for a person entitled to a coat of arms (8). ? R ? I ? E ? O This old woman is getting slow in her old age!...
20:05 Sun 21st Jun 20152 answers, last by jackiemaggie 20:08 Sun 21st Jun 2015
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Sunday Telegraph Cryptic 2800

I got really stuck on one last weekend, and then my computer went poorly and had to be admitted to computer hospital. It's back home now, so any help on 3D would be appreciated. 3d Fine performance...
19:36 Thu 18th Jun 20156 answers, last by Mamyalynne 19:44 Thu 18th Jun 2015
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Sat Tel 27,785

I must be getting old; stuck on four this week! 10A It takes a stiff pint by the sound of it (4) ? I ? R 22A Artillerymen landing weapon (6) ? A ? I ? ? 7D Neat worker repaired mainyard (8) I can only...
19:30 Sun 26th Apr 201511 answers, last by Mamyalynne 16:11 Thu 30th Apr 2015
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Daily Tel 27,761

This one has been bugging me for the last two days; please help! 17A Strike sovereign or pound (7) S ? A ? K ? R I can only come up with SPANKER but I can't convince myself. Maybe this old woman is...
20:53 Sun 29th Mar 20155 answers, last by jackiemaggie 20:56 Sun 29th Mar 2015
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Daily Tel 27,749

Just short of one this week boys and girls: 24D Bear father's letters? (5) P ? N ? A Any offers?...
20:39 Sat 14th Mar 20156 answers, last by Mamyalynne 20:47 Sat 14th Mar 2015

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