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Brain Games 48

Last one... help massively appreciated! 7a Instruction to infantrymen (5,4) _L_P_ / A_M_...
16:52 Tue 01st Nov 20165 answers, last by Lie-in King 16:57 Tue 01st Nov 2016
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PollyEsther

Brain Games 47

Last one... 39d Carried out on the premises (2-5) _N / _O_S_ Many thanks!...
08:58 Sun 25th Sep 20164 answers, last by PollyEsther 09:01 Sun 25th Sep 2016
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Ft 15258

I've been perplexed by this one all week - please help! Person in Rolls very nearly steals books (5) _ _ _ _ R I can't get any of the bottom corner on account of this roadblock! Many thanks in advance...
12:20 Fri 10th Jun 20164 answers, last by scorpiojo 12:25 Fri 10th Jun 2016
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Polymath 749

Could someone help with my last two? 10a - A cheap, sometimes fruit-flavoured Indian cigarette (6) B_E_I_ I thought Beedis (as in plural of Beedi) but that doesnt seem to fit the clue. 22d: An...
15:32 Sat 15th Feb 20146 answers, last by RichardAlibon 13:41 Sun 16th Feb 2014
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PollyEsther

Monday Ft

Can anyone help me with 6d? Start over, from the Piazza del Popolo perhaps (4,2,6,3) _ _C_ /_ _ / _ _ _ _R_ / _ _E Many thanks in advance :)...
22:01 Sat 07th Sep 20134 answers, last by PollyEsther 22:13 Sat 07th Sep 2013
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Mondays Ft

Stuck on my final clue. Please help! 14a: Much improved, so enjoying greater popularity (4,4,2) _O_E / _I_E / _T...
15:01 Fri 22nd Mar 20134 answers, last by PollyEsther 15:04 Fri 22nd Mar 2013
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Saturday Tel.

Stuck on last 3 - any help v.much appreciated. 23a: Bestowing (9) _m_a_t_ _ _ 21d: Repaired rug in navy uniform (9) _ _ _A_Y_N_ 45d: Trough with plant growth, reportedly _H_T_...
15:17 Sun 28th Oct 20126 answers, last by PollyEsther 15:21 Sun 28th Oct 2012
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weekend ft

Stumped by lefthand top and bottom corners - would very much appreciate some help to get going again! 1a: New Patterns on old building material (8,5) _ _ _ _ _ _N_ / STONE 3d The French teacher...
15:26 Sun 16th Sep 20127 answers, last by PollyEsther 15:30 Sun 16th Sep 2012
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Sat Tel GK

Stuck on two - 15a Tradename of a series of long-distance running events, recently contested by Jenson Button in the Philippines (7) I?O?M?N. 39d Device used to measure the work done by muscles during...
09:45 Sat 18th Aug 20126 answers, last by steff2000 15:11 Mon 20th Aug 2012
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FT14075

Stuck on last two - help much appreciated! 9a: Ulster, for example, where one normally wears nothing (8) _ _E_C_A_ (can only think of 'overcoat' but can't parse it) and 4d: Behaving badly, youngster...
16:48 Sun 12th Aug 20124 answers, last by PollyEsther 17:13 Sun 12th Aug 2012
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FT 13978

Truly stumped on this - would really appreciate some help to get going again. 12a: Bird (girl) with the Spanish complaint (6,6) _ _ _ _ _ _/_H_U_H (something thrush?) 20a: Always left youth hostel in...
18:42 Thu 19th Apr 201210 answers, last by PollyEsther 18:57 Thu 19th Apr 2012
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Guardian 25592

Last one - always the small 'uns! 13a: Don't talk about one good enough to express regret (4) S_G_ Is this sign? I can see how that might fit 'don't talk' but I cant make sense of the rest of the...
13:46 Mon 26th Mar 20124 answers, last by PollyEsther 13:50 Mon 26th Mar 2012
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Everyman 3,413

Please can anyone help 9 across Cry of lady swimming in a residential enclave in Nassau two words 6 and 3 L_F_R_ _ _ _ Also15 down Maturity shown by deckhand oroginally guarding hold out at sea 9...
11:12 Sun 04th Mar 20128 answers, last by Dutch_Irishman 08:03 Tue 06th Mar 2012
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Everyman 3,413

Please can anyone help 24 across Deteriorate? Manage to consult foremost of doctors three words 3 2 and 4 R_N _ _ _ E _ _ thanks in anticipation...
14:30 Sun 04th Mar 20126 answers, last by PollyEsther 18:12 Mon 05th Mar 2012
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FT13925

any help with last few much appreciated :) 10a: Australian natives reaching Tasmanian capital, settle (5) O_O_ 16d: Virgin admitting more submissive, getting up early (9) _ _E_A_U_E (premature? but...
14:09 Thu 16th Feb 201210 answers, last by dannyk13 14:17 Thu 16th Feb 2012
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ft13925

13a: double rope's ending as string (5) T_I_E (I cant decide whether this is twine or twice) 24a: Liar (9) D_ _ _T_ _ _ _ 17a: perhaps an occasion for buying females water (5,3) _D_A_ / A_ _ many...
20:05 Sat 11th Feb 20127 answers, last by roslyn251254 20:42 Sat 11th Feb 2012
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ft 13886

16a Run lightly on to the scene - and stumble (4,2) T_I_/U_ I think this must be 'trip up' but I can't see how the 'run lightly on to scene' bit fits. 28a: Score twice with one dart (6,3) _ _ _ _ _...
11:42 Sun 01st Jan 20125 answers, last by Calibax 12:54 Sun 01st Jan 2012
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saturday tel £500

34a: Summary not quite accurate (6) P_E_I_ 21a: Costers attacked chaperones (7) _S_O_T_ many thanks :)...
14:35 Wed 28th Dec 20119 answers, last by PollyEsther 14:47 Wed 28th Dec 2011
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ft xmas

Last one! Mark is embracing sailor (7) CA_A_E_...
13:01 Wed 28th Dec 20113 answers, last by greyfox 13:14 Wed 28th Dec 2011
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FT Christmas

Hello, I've been on this for several hours now, and have come to a total dead end. Please help! (some may be film titles, btw - thats the theme of the x-word, and some clues will be undefined) Greek...
19:01 Tue 27th Dec 201110 answers, last by kettledrum 02:23 Wed 28th Dec 2011

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