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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4569 Sunday December 22Nd 2013

Just stuck on reasons for 2, ie how did they get built? 39a Opposition party returned after vacation (7) How is that DISCORD? 42a Brain's way to consider idea (10) STRATEGIST, but how?...
13:51 Tue 24th Dec 20133 answers, last by mercedita 13:57 Tue 24th Dec 2013
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4569 Sunday December 22Nd 2013

Help, please! I'm still stuck on 5! 38a A defence against ice left during yesterday? (4) 39a Opposition party returned after vacation (7) 46a Face headless man drinking port (8) EXTERIOR fits but how?...
13:31 Tue 24th Dec 20137 answers, last by mercedita 13:44 Tue 24th Dec 2013
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4566 Sunday December 1St 2013

Does Dean Mayer know what trouble he's causing? Nearly done but stuck on 15A He will not be worried by Euro being spent elsewhere? (5-3-4). BELOW-THE-LINE fits, but how & why? Also, 11A Hide mirror in...
11:28 Mon 02nd Dec 201321 answers, last by Svejk 12:26 Mon 02nd Dec 2013
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4565 Sunday November 24Th 2013

12D In short, work with cook to get booze (11) The answer is AMONTILLADO. I know work = till , but how do you get the rest, please?
18:57 Sun 01st Dec 20132 answers, last by mercedita 19:04 Sun 01st Dec 2013
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Radio Times Prize Crossword 48 Saturday November 23Rd 2013

4D Train halt on any individual Irish town (7) I have _ T _ L _ N _. Can anyone help, please?
14:10 Mon 25th Nov 20135 answers, last by mercedita 14:12 Mon 25th Nov 2013
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4564 Sunday November 17Th 2013

The last 2 have got me, I'm afraid. 12D They serve to reduce tension in ships (11). And 27A Final courses flipping tense (8). I think it's DESCENTS but can't see how.
10:52 Mon 18th Nov 20134 answers, last by piemeister 14:01 Fri 22nd Nov 2013
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4562 Sunday November 3Rd 2013

22A Item of furniture used in Blue Peter - middle part (4) I have _ E _ T, so maybe it's SEAT but I can't see how. Am I the only one stuck in this crossword? Can't see any other questions! Oh dear!...
10:09 Mon 04th Nov 20132 answers, last by mercedita 10:12 Mon 04th Nov 2013
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4560 Sunday October 20Th 2013

Oh Dear. I'm not doing very well today! 15A Commitment against replacing shooter - there's no sense in it (8) 17A Singer, one from New Zealand, entertains married women regularly (3,5) 19A I'm happy,...
20:51 Sun 20th Oct 20132 answers, last by mercedita 21:02 Sun 20th Oct 2013
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4559 Sunday October 13Th 2013

Just one question this time. 9A How might I describe old railwaymen in sport? (3,6). Could it be RAN AROUND, or RUN GROUND? Can you explain the wordplay, please?
19:46 Wed 16th Oct 20133 answers, last by Psybbo 20:26 Wed 16th Oct 2013
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4557 Sunday September 28Th 2014

please may I ask you for help with the last 2 in this wretched puzzle? 1D Sticky stuff left in dip a product of 7? (4,4) (7 was DEVOTEE) I have G _ O _, L _ C _. 5D Show-offs point controllers the...
20:04 Wed 02nd Oct 20136 answers, last by jollyroger66 20:50 Wed 02nd Oct 2013
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4557 Sunday October 30Th 2011

Really struggling this week. 3A Scientist was correspondent in a matter of law (10) 10A Lightning all but pierces plain (9) 11A Angry one stops receiving sex (5) I think it's LIVID but can't see how....
18:46 Wed 02nd Oct 201320 answers, last by mercedita 19:44 Wed 02nd Oct 2013
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4553 Sunday September 1St 2013

Stuck on two this week: 15D Carnival featuring injured war heroes (5-4), Some kind of SHOW (but I have R _ R _ E for the first word! And 23D Vessel - one touring end of archipelago to see creature...
17:15 Sun 01st Sep 20135 answers, last by vakayu 17:19 Sun 01st Sep 2013
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4552 Sunday August 25Th 2013

Can anyone help? 14A Beautiful lady to a certain extent proves the rule (6) I think it's Esther (beautiful lady) but I can't see how the rest fits.
20:12 Sun 25th Aug 20134 answers, last by mercedita 20:14 Sun 25th Aug 2013
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4551 Sunday August 18Th 2013

Hi folks! Stuck on a few this time! 1AConfused setter's headed west due to change in platform (5-2). I think it's MIXED-UP (confused) and ED-U (due to change) but I can't get the rest. 5A Damn banks...
12:00 Wed 21st Aug 20138 answers, last by mercedita 12:31 Wed 21st Aug 2013
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4550 Sunday August 11Th 2013

Stuck on three this time: 27A When away simmer a lot of stew without fruit (9). I think it's PERSIMMON (fruit) but can't see how. 18D Another aspect of someone revealed by jerk on Sky? (4,4) 23D Start...
13:26 Mon 12th Aug 201311 answers, last by vetuste_ennemi 14:15 Mon 12th Aug 2013
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4548 Sunday July 28Th 2013

24A Good bunch briefly seen in nice pub (5,4). I have K _ _ _ _ _ E _ D. The K comes from UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE so I'm really stuck! 16D Barking runt extremely nice when restrained by our dog lead? (9). I...
16:16 Mon 29th Jul 20139 answers, last by mercedita 16:31 Mon 29th Jul 2013
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4547 Sunday July 21St 2013

I can't see how to get a couple of the answers: 26A Some food - there's a lot of bits by the river (4): I think the answer is LEES, and LEE is a river, but I can't get any further. 20D Trouble gay...
22:01 Mon 22nd Jul 20135 answers, last by mercedita 23:37 Mon 22nd Jul 2013
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4546 Sunday July 14Th 2013

There are 3 clues here that I can't understand. Can anyone explain the answers? 16A Prince leaving posh car in reverse? Yes (3). Answer: YAH (Yes). How was the rest of the clue done? 28A High marks...
20:43 Sun 21st Jul 20137 answers, last by mercedita 21:00 Sun 21st Jul 2013
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Fabric Dye

I'd like to dye white cotton jeans to a very pale cream, a very pale grey or a very pale beige. The Dylon machine dyes are all such strong colours. Can anyone advise, please?
23:06 Wed 10th Jul 20133 answers, last by caro1 09:56 Fri 27th Dec 2013
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4545 Sunday July 7Th 2013

am stuck on two this time. 27 Across: VIP, as it were, topless - wot a babe! (6) _ E _ P _ _. (KEWPIE or SEXPOT? But why?) 14 Down: Folded film initially confused military force (6,4) _ A _ L _ D, _ I...
09:48 Mon 08th Jul 20136 answers, last by mercedita 13:20 Mon 08th Jul 2013

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