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Maths question

This is a susidiary part of a crossword, and I don't know where to start! Square one plus four x sine of sum of clue nos. The clues run from 1 to 36 inclusive, and I make that 666, which would fit in...
11:24 Thu 20th Sep 20072 answers, last by kettledrum 18:19 Thu 20th Sep 2007
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Jam jar lids

I am about to start on a jam-making marathon as I've got a bumper crop of plums and damsons at the moment. I keep all my glass jars throughout the year, and am aware that I can buy new lids for...
12:09 Wed 22nd Aug 20075 answers, last by kettledrum 10:45 Thu 23rd Aug 2007
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Independent Sat 11 August

15d. Dismiss boxing prizes with missing base and twisted top respectively (8) - - L - T - L - . belittle? I can see a prize (singular) - 'Belt' - & a twisted top - anag of tile, but am not happy with...
10:07 Wed 15th Aug 200714 answers, last by kettledrum 12:14 Wed 15th Aug 2007
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Independent xword 6490 4 August 2007

24a. High card rejected? Reckon to lose it, in short, in card game. (6) E - A - T - . Is it ecarte ? I understand ace ( high card ) rejected, and I understand card game. Can someone explain 'rte' and...
00:41 Tue 07th Aug 20078 answers, last by kettledrum 11:20 Tue 07th Aug 2007
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Dictionaries

Bring any dictionary, any age, in any condition to any Waterstone's store ...... and get ?15 off the new Collins English Dictionary (RRP ?35) This offer runs until 30th June 2007, and includes all...
04:53 Wed 27th Jun 20072 answers, last by Brooksy 07:55 Wed 27th Jun 2007
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Independent Sat 10th March

13d. Female golfer promoted smaller style of pullover (10) - L - E - E - E - S. Why is it sleeveless? Or isn't it?
16:16 Mon 12th Mar 20073 answers, last by kayakamina 16:41 Mon 12th Mar 2007
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Times 23,539

25d. Half of our letters, a very small quantity. (4) - T - M. Does anyone have any views on whether this should be: atom - the 1st half of the alphabet - letters A to M, & presumably always small, and...
11:11 Mon 05th Mar 20076 answers, last by kettledrum 01:55 Tue 06th Mar 2007
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Times Jumbo 684

I think I'm being silly! 48d. Force dispatching an old monster (6) - R - G - N dragon? Why?
02:17 Sat 24th Feb 20075 answers, last by kayakamina 02:59 Sat 24th Feb 2007
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Kayakamina

I've just had a quick message from Kayakamina. He's been having trouble with his computer since the great storm - tried to post this morning but no luck! Hopefully he'll be back on line again soon.
16:02 Mon 29th Jan 20072 answers, last by Christiana 00:24 Tue 30th Jan 2007
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ft 21,361

Completely stuck on last one. 28a A conductor going about it with a baton (6) D - R - T -.
12:57 Mon 29th Jan 20075 answers, last by sarumite 13:10 Mon 29th Jan 2007
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Hi evsajo!

We know you're shy but you can't go on hiding in the woodshed. You've now got less than 24 hours to guess how crofter's devious mind works. Quick link to the MM game...
23:29 Sat 27th Jan 20078 answers, last by kettledrum 00:54 Sun 28th Jan 2007
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Saturday Independent 6322

20a First wife not given to lavish lifestyle, being away with the fairies? (11) P - N - I - E - E - S pensiveness ? If so, why?
14:30 Tue 23rd Jan 20072 answers, last by kettledrum 14:39 Tue 23rd Jan 2007
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Spectator 1795

36a .......turned up and behaved riotously (6) SO-TE_ . sorted? sotted? This clue follows on from 35a Further, amateur orchestra...... ALSO
05:38 Fri 12th Jan 200718 answers, last by crofter 00:37 Thu 25th Jan 2007
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Independent Magazine - Inquisitor #1

Can anyone remember this? I've got terribly behind over Christmas & New Year and only looked at this last night. I 've finished the grid ( and am reasonably confident they're right) but can't progress...
16:06 Wed 10th Jan 200723 answers, last by mad max 19:17 Fri 12th Jan 2007
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Spectator 1792

33d. Girls darkish areas (5) - A - I A
21:00 Fri 01st Dec 20066 answers, last by kettledrum 22:13 Fri 01st Dec 2006
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Independent Weekend Magazine 595

34a. Nasty email mostly a trick (4) - L A M
20:39 Thu 23rd Nov 20065 answers, last by kettledrum 21:07 Thu 23rd Nov 2006
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test

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15:39 Wed 18th Oct 20062 answers, last by alice.erin 08:30 Wed 22nd Nov 2006
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New Categories.

What does anyone think of these new categories? Judging by the way that no-one has used them it would appear that my fellow users don't approve. Personally I think it's a good idea in principle -...
13:48 Tue 17th Oct 2006
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Spectator 1785

I'm really struggling with this. I've done all the clued lights but have absolutely no inspiration about the unclued ones. I'm looking for - I think - an author / artist / pop singer who died either...
10:53 Thu 12th Oct 20066 answers, last by kettledrum 12:52 Thu 12th Oct 2006
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Independent Sat 23 Sept

20d. Monk breaking corporal's cover (to find one here centrally) (7) B - R - E - E. Burmese. Why? The words in brackets refer to the theme of the puzzle - cats - so aren't really part of the clue.
14:31 Wed 27th Sep 20062 answers, last by kettledrum 14:59 Wed 27th Sep 2006

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