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TLS

I am stuck on the last 3 and would much appeciate any assistance viz 1ac His showing-up seen as exoneration in a sermon in crude melodrama (6,6) ??A??? P?S?E?; 3D Dragoon guards colonel as Cambridge...
21:43 Fri 14th Sep 20128 answers, last by mamyalynne 21:51 Fri 14th Sep 2012
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Mephisto

Last 2 - totally bamboozled viz 11 ac (9) Obtain Gowers and usage may be reformed as this goes west ?A?A??UIN and 7D (5) aeronautical feature one hollowed out in metal T?EI? Can my usual heroes (or...
12:20 Mon 10th Sep 20124 answers, last by kayakamina 12:26 Mon 10th Sep 2012
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Times Saturday

This is positively the last today! 18d "Learned about washed out seaside resort" (7)- I have S?A?A?E - thought seakale going by "washed out" as it is blanced but cannot work the...
19:59 Sat 08th Sep 20123 answers, last by mra1 20:02 Sat 08th Sep 2012
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Times Jumbo 997

Me again! Have completed but am totally foxed by 18a viz Vessel stuck near port is of little use (8) ?O?T?E?S - have tried every ppermutation I can think of - nothing - Kyakamina, Lie-in-King etc al...
15:31 Sat 08th Sep 20123 answers, last by Neveracrossword 16:24 Sat 08th Sep 2012
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TLS 940

Completed except for 10A videlicet "Neophyte writers without bad habits?" (7) N?U?C?S - assistance will be much appreciated please together with parsing
13:20 Sat 08th Sep 20125 answers, last by roslyn251254 14:02 Sat 08th Sep 2012
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Sunday Times 401

Have ground to a halt -assistance would be most welcome. 4D lover going round in strapless top (7) B?????U: 11ac (4,4) what's essential to makine learners play ?I?G ???R; 2d source of milk coming from...
19:00 Sun 02nd Sep 20124 answers, last by mra1 19:05 Sun 02nd Sep 2012
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TLS939

Oopa - realised I have missed one - 26a - one of an oracular pair in second book (4) U?E? - needing new specs? Have not th foggiest idea!
20:26 Fri 31st Aug 20122 answers, last by mra1 21:15 Fri 31st Aug 2012
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TLS 939

Gound to a halt - 5 stumbling blocks - any assistance will be greatly appreciated for: 1a (5,2,3) mere pub but highly prized in 1984 Hotel du??? 9a Cymbeline sequel appreciated by Claudius (10)...
19:57 Fri 31st Aug 20129 answers, last by NC4BBQ 21:14 Fri 31st Aug 2012
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TLS 939

25 dn There seems to be an error here? Is it 5 letters or 4? Whichever it is it's rather obscure. Have a tentative ?T??...
15:29 Fri 31st Aug 201214 answers, last by NC4BBQ 21:21 Fri 31st Aug 2012
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Timrd 25254

Completely stuck on 4D (9) Join party and see old city fox [ (LO?] old city (UR)} D?T?O?O?R The other 3 letters tie in with the respective solutions. Hopefully Kayakomina or Lie-in-King can assist!...
10:51 Wed 29th Aug 20123 answers, last by kayakamina 10:58 Wed 29th Aug 2012
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Mephisto

Stuck on the last two. 17Ac African's tip in settlement on outskirts of Lenasia (7) ?A?SELA and 21Ac Gloss over fashion houses backing for Dior (4) ?ARD Has anyone any ideas and if so could I have...
20:09 Mon 27th Aug 20124 answers, last by kayakamina 20:15 Mon 27th Aug 2012
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The Times Cryptic

Baffled by 2 namely: 10ac (9) Prayer wheels start to move then crack - C?R?E?I?? and 8D (6,8) Redeployed here, go to infiltrate military position as one of four in group ???R?E GARRISON ( 2nd letter...
15:05 Wed 22nd Aug 20123 answers, last by mra1 15:39 Wed 22nd Aug 2012
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Mephisto

Done and dusted except for 2 - 25A (5) wood on island used to make Hawaiian living area L?CA? and 26D (4) a woman throwing out daughter - temper lost ?LA? - I would be very grateful if anybody could...
21:45 Sun 19th Aug 20123 answers, last by kayakamina 21:50 Sun 19th Aug 2012
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TLS

Stuck on 1 ie 19d (7) Joint author of Westward Ho we hear - ?E?ST?R - looks like Webster but dont get teh parsing - anyone throwing any light on it is thanked in advance!
20:33 Fri 17th Aug 20122 answers, last by mra1 20:57 Fri 17th Aug 2012
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Times 25241

Mystified! 18d (3-7) Notice woman on phone surrounded by water - S?A-?I?T - Sea something presumably but what? Assistance please!
15:40 Tue 14th Aug 20124 answers, last by mra1 15:48 Tue 14th Aug 2012
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Mephisto

27D (4) Trees project over Square - one gets the axe - ?ALS - totally stumped - any help will be much appreciated!
20:14 Mon 13th Aug 20126 answers, last by kayakamina 20:38 Mon 13th Aug 2012
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Mephisto`

Have ground to a halt stuck on 1A (12 letters, 2 words) The runs we cop at Test in bat? Zero entered - A?T???WOS?EP - I suspect a kind of twostep but if so then 4D will be TC??T (who often swops sides...
21:40 Sun 12th Aug 20123 answers, last by mra1 21:52 Sun 12th Aug 2012
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24d (16) Feed nitrogen into low bed (encouraged over American round the year) - many plants like this ?O?O?O???E?O?O?S and 411Ac (8) Helpfully discover orbiting electron on the outside - of this?...
21:57 Sat 11th Aug 20125 answers, last by mra1 22:09 Sat 11th Aug 2012
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dont get it - 1Ac (7) starting point for train-spotting perhaps - A?A?R?M - looks like anagram but that does not make sense to me - any explanation will be greatly appreciated
19:06 Wed 08th Aug 20122 answers, last by mra1 19:10 Wed 08th Aug 2012
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Mephisto

Help! 20d (4) young animals, kind, mounted heartlessly ??TS and 30a (6) romance in which fellow inches towards love ?A?INO (first letter is second of 20d) - would appreciate assistance - otherwise I...
22:27 Sun 05th Aug 20125 answers, last by mra1 16:59 Mon 06th Aug 2012

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