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Mephisto

stuck on the last one - 8 down (9) German rationalist's no genial mortal holding ordinary N(E)OLO(G)IA(N) which seems to be an anagram of no genial + ordinary but I really do not get the clue at all!...
15:59 Sun 10th Jul 20163 answers, last by mra1 16:11 Sun 10th Jul 2016
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Times Cryptic

Back again! Looking for confirmation or otherwise that I have 14 across correct. In heart of America you'll find me, a setter - I have (S)E(M)E(S)T(E)R which is the only American type word I can come...
17:18 Sat 09th Jul 20163 answers, last by brainiac 17:25 Sat 09th Jul 2016
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Times Jumbo Cryptic

Done except for 48 across (8) One visiting a European convention by helicopter perhaps A?R?A?L? - air something obviously but what? Totally at a loss here and would much appreciate some help please
14:10 Sat 09th Jul 20162 answers, last by mra1 14:16 Sat 09th Jul 2016
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Tls

Evening all - here I m again - stuck on the last three - 10 across (8) writer with a hangover? This year a poet ?A?I?T?N The only surname I can come up with is HAMILTON?? 11 across (6) in which on...
18:02 Fri 08th Jul 20166 answers, last by Mamyalynne 18:27 Fri 08th Jul 2016
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Today's Times

Finished but dont get 12 across (4) So what makes me different from men? T(H)EN - cannot be anything else but it does not make sense to me!
13:25 Thu 07th Jul 20165 answers, last by mra1 13:29 Thu 07th Jul 2016
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Club Monthly

Was getting on too well! Stuck on last 3 down and last 4 across so I am looking for the usual whizzkids for assistance please. Here goes:- 6 across (4) An opening in Edinburgh or Belfast; small...
18:45 Mon 04th Jul 201619 answers, last by mra1 19:32 Mon 04th Jul 2016
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Sunday Times

Usual story - finished but dont get the parsing of one - ie 10 across (9) Killer rejected challenge - it's beyond me. E(X)A(M)I(N)A(N)T - at least that is the only word I can get with the letters -...
13:12 Sun 03rd Jul 20163 answers, last by scorpiojo 13:16 Sun 03rd Jul 2016
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Times Jumbo Cryptic

Total mental block with the last one - 40 across (4,2,2) Good, the writer's keen on humour? ?I?E,?N,?O - looking for someone who's brain is unlocked please!
18:02 Sat 02nd Jul 20163 answers, last by Lie-in King 18:12 Sat 02nd Jul 2016
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Tls

stuck on last 5 - all interconnected! 4 across (8) very occupied by warm display units? ???A???S; 17 across (6) he wrote of Joad and people without home ??C???; 21 Cipher-breaking branch that's backed...
19:54 Fri 01st Jul 20167 answers, last by mra1 20:02 Fri 01st Jul 2016
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Today's Times

need confirmation on 3 viz 26 across sentimental depicting cartoon character with extra stroke of pen GOOEY or GOOFY? 24 downEnd of joint when this is found in the Kitchen R?A?H - Roach and if so why?...
11:33 Wed 29th Jun 20168 answers, last by mra1 13:17 Wed 29th Jun 2016
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Today's Times

21 down - Band in Brassed Off losing heart ?H?K?R Only thing I can come up with is choker but dont get the parsing
10:47 Tue 28th Jun 20163 answers, last by mra1 10:54 Tue 28th Jun 2016
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Azed

Stuck on last one 17 across (6) well advanced in certain areas - rook I kept in defensive position ?OR?IT
20:50 Sun 26th Jun 20162 answers, last by teacher1 20:57 Sun 26th Jun 2016
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Tsl

Back again - stuck on last 2 after Mamalynne's assistance yesterday 8 down (8) Bigamist of reduced means having son L?S?Y?Y? and 20 down (6) spy a couple of knights in a place to find books ?A?N?Y -...
10:57 Sat 25th Jun 20167 answers, last by scorpiojo 11:05 Sat 25th Jun 2016
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Tls

Brain on strike - started off quite well - most of the bottom half and then nothing! If I get one or two more, perhaps I can manage the rest of it(!!!) 1 across (5,6) Writer's name in 4 Bronte version...
19:58 Fri 24th Jun 20167 answers, last by Mamyalynne 20:06 Fri 24th Jun 2016
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Times Cryptic

Hate these oldies - no problem with the competition entry one in the paper but the one online has me stumped! 8 down Flower girls we here this way (8) ???Y?S???S: 14 down Raise sort of Blue Peter - a...
16:49 Wed 22nd Jun 201618 answers, last by mra1 17:04 Wed 22nd Jun 2016
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martintandy

Sat Times Jumbo 1213

23 down;Choose the less risky alternative. -R- o_ THE -a-e -I-e
15:07 Sat 18th Jun 20163 answers, last by Mamyalynne 15:09 Sat 18th Jun 2016
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england803

Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 1213 Saturday June 18Th 2016

1a topping time in France ( 5,2,6) 1d carpet salesperson female's embarrassed about ( 9) thanks again...
14:42 Sat 18th Jun 20163 answers, last by Boltonian 14:48 Sat 18th Jun 2016
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Tls

Help please! Stuck on the last 3 plus would like confirmation I have come to the right conclusion re another 2: 10 Across (8) He collected travelling songs from a jolly time touring Italy A?M?T???: 15...
17:51 Fri 17th Jun 201613 answers, last by scorpiojo 18:14 Fri 17th Jun 2016
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Tls

stuck on last 6: Lamb opens these Kipling poems about start of lammas (5,5) S????,S?A??: Jameson's may have ruined the lovely ship (6) ???R?S: Was about to disapprove of medium used by the waggoner...
20:24 Fri 10th Jun 201616 answers, last by scorpiojo 20:53 Fri 10th Jun 2016
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Azd

Have downloaded this from the site and was going great guns but have been stuck in the middle for ages: 16 across (9) Twinkling gays? They're often in evidence at kirk funerals ???R?INGS; 17 across...
13:19 Mon 06th Jun 201610 answers, last by TheFrogman 14:23 Mon 06th Jun 2016

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