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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4604 Sunday August 24Th 2014

22a Without exception is against American isle (2,1,3) T?/A/?A? I've got TO A MAN but I cant fully explain it. Presumably A = American and Man = Isle but how do you explain TO?...
09:27 Mon 25th Aug 20142 answers, last by Mikejas 09:32 Mon 25th Aug 2014
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Sunday Times Cryptic 4602 Sunday August 10Th 2014

23d Spare tyre punctured? Mostly a bit soft. (4) ?L?B Is it FLAB and if so what's the rationale?
10:23 Thu 14th Aug 20143 answers, last by Mikejas 14:27 Thu 14th Aug 2014
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Timing Belt

I have a Fiat Qubo purchased new 4 years ago and I have done only 8200 miles so far. The sellers have just advised that the timing belt should be replaced regardless of mileage. Would I be taking too...
12:11 Sun 03rd Aug 201412 answers, last by TWR 09:04 Wed 06th Aug 2014
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4600 Sunday July 27Th 2014

26d Without rooms for treating sick pupils (4) ?A?S
09:44 Mon 28th Jul 20149 answers, last by factor-fiction 09:57 Mon 28th Jul 2014
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 1099 Saturday July 5Th 2014

Still stuck on a few 10a Doesn't have any more fun (5) K?L?S 49d Acknowledge King in new ending for Macbeth? (5) T?A?K...
16:59 Thu 17th Jul 20145 answers, last by Lie-in King 17:15 Thu 17th Jul 2014
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 1095 Saturday June 7Th 2014

54a Fetch up small bench S?E?
07:37 Tue 17th Jun 20144 answers, last by aelmpvw 07:41 Tue 17th Jun 2014
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 1093 Sunday May 25Th 2014

4d Public service that's been checked supplying emporium (6) O?T?E? (Could it be OUTLET?) 30a Novel put together, one coming out in volumes (6,3) T?M ?O?E? (I'm guessing it's TOM JONES but I can't see...
15:24 Sun 25th May 20146 answers, last by Mikejas 15:40 Sun 25th May 2014
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Sunday Times Mephisto 2803 Saturday May 17Th 2014

11a Type of grasses displayed alongside stone cut back (10) ?OR??DERIA (Have trawled the usual places but can't find anything to fit this. I can see the "displayed" = AIRED reversed but I can't see...
08:23 Tue 20th May 20144 answers, last by Mikejas 08:28 Tue 20th May 2014
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Saturday Times Cryptic 25789 Saturday May 17Th 2014

10a Marks that are made round extracts in speech (5) R?N?S (I suspect it is RINGS but I can't quite work out the second part of the clue. Is it a phonetic reference that my Scottish brain doesn't...
07:54 Mon 19th May 20144 answers, last by bibblebub 08:03 Mon 19th May 2014
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Saturday Times Prize Crossword 25777 Saturday May 3Rd 2014

1d Bishop withdrawing praise (5) B?E?S (It must be bless but I can't reconcile "withdrawing" for "less".)...
08:37 Fri 09th May 20143 answers, last by Mikejas 08:47 Fri 09th May 2014
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Saturday Times Prize Crossword 25765 Friday April 18Th 2014

7d Readily surrender small extensions to prize fund (9) R?L?O?E?S
07:18 Tue 22nd Apr 20145 answers, last by pixie373 07:35 Tue 22nd Apr 2014
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Sunday Times Mephisto 2798 Sunday April 13Th 2014

22d Informally,game provided Clubs with pretty much a sure thing (6) ?OC?ER ( I can see SOCCER but I can't see the rationale.)
07:08 Thu 17th Apr 20144 answers, last by scooping 07:36 Thu 17th Apr 2014
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Sunday Times Mephisto 2792 Sunday March 2Nd 2014

25d Truncheon is very in keeping (5) CA?VE ( the V might not be correct but all I can come up with is CARVE or CALVE neither of which seem to fulfil the definition)
09:28 Wed 05th Mar 20142 answers, last by Mikejas 10:16 Wed 05th Mar 2014
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Saturday Times Prize Crossword 25723 Saturday March 1St 2014

10A With nothing to cling on to, major needed to get a life (4) ?I?G 3D Jabber on about cracking finish in gambling game (5,4) P?K?R ?I?E (Could it be Poker Dice? I can see POKER = Jabber but I'm...
11:03 Mon 03rd Mar 20144 answers, last by scorpiojo 11:06 Mon 03rd Mar 2014
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 1077 Saturday February 8Th 2014

10a To take things easy makes sense (4) ?O?? 12d Warning about half of some Europeans, not wanting payment (3,4) ??R ?R?E...
10:54 Fri 14th Feb 20146 answers, last by dannyk13 11:35 Fri 14th Feb 2014
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Sunday Times Mephisto 2783 Sunday December 29Th 2013

Having great difficulty with last few 15a Editor's one almost finished with special lichens (6) ?SNE?S 6d Pedlar from Jo'burg is an old meddler (7) SMR?SER...
10:59 Sat 04th Jan 20142 answers, last by Mikejas 13:44 Sat 04th Jan 2014
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 1068 Saturday December 21St 2013

32a With short rod, catches fish (8) P?L???K? 29d Receiving single award, old lady becomes very tearful (7) N???E?N...
01:01 Tue 31st Dec 20135 answers, last by Mikejas 01:20 Tue 31st Dec 2013
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 1066 Saturday December 7Th 2013

8d Garment such as mini one obtained for nothing (5) S?I?T. (Pretty sure it is SKIRT but can't quite explain it.)
18:15 Mon 09th Dec 20134 answers, last by Mikejas 18:40 Mon 09th Dec 2013
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Scotsman Factfinder 22 June

2d cling to the memory of (5) H???T 10a Put together as a temporary measure (5)R???H...
12:58 Tue 25th Jun 20133 answers, last by Mikejas 13:06 Tue 25th Jun 2013
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Scotsman Factfinder 25 May 13

12a A bank or ridge of gravel, sand, etc, associated with glacial deposits (geol) (4) ?A?E
15:39 Sat 25th May 20132 answers, last by Mikejas 00:07 Sun 26th May 2013

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