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dt herculis

Finished the puzzle ok but not sure about the linked clues this week - is it FLOAT PLANE and STAGE THRUST
10:32 Mon 19th Jan 20093 answers, last by dwil 11:25 Mon 19th Jan 2009
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sun tel 2465

12ac Singer making a comeback with "Young love" (6) ???N?T is it LINNET ? and if so why? 2d Clearly a supporter , which is heartening (8) ?H???I?? is it CHEERING ? 21ac Did he during prohibition have...
11:30 Mon 05th Jan 20093 answers, last by rockfordill 11:45 Mon 05th Jan 2009
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sun tel griddler

Did anyone manage to complete today's griddler - I'm finding it particularly challenging today especially the top middle section
22:41 Sun 04th Jan 20093 answers, last by rockfordill 18:01 Mon 05th Jan 2009
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dt 25816

Need an opinion on 7d and 8d 7d Charge is made initially for shielding home industry (13) it could be PROTECTIONISM or PROTECTIONIST - I suspect the former ? 8d Leave a gap in the flask?(6,1,6) ?R?A?E...
13:53 Sat 03rd Jan 20092 answers, last by rockfordill 14:05 Sat 03rd Jan 2009
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dt gk

all finished except for 30ac and I find two spellings for this old orkney and manx law - which is considered to be correct today ODAL or UDAL , I'm guessing the former - clue reads A type of freehold...
12:51 Sat 03rd Jan 20097 answers, last by POINCIANA 17:55 Sat 03rd Jan 2009
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sun tel 2464

still trying to finish but need some help 8d A girl cooked a supper dish, say (5)G?A?L I'm guessing its GRAIL but is that a meal ? 9d. She helps to make a snowman neat and tidy (3)A?N why would it be...
23:43 Sun 28th Dec 20085 answers, last by sarumite 23:58 Sun 28th Dec 2008
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swehttam

the answer I believe is ANGST
23:24 Sun 28th Dec 2008
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dtgk

what sort of warrior was swampy
15:08 Sat 27th Dec 20084 answers, last by Tallulah! 12:19 Sun 28th Dec 2008
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sun tel gk841

cannot help getting a buzz when opening todays paper and finding that one has won a prize (fountain pen) - many many thanks to all ABers for their help in completing telegraph puzzles over the years....
11:13 Sun 21st Dec 20081 answer, last by Paul21455 11:26 Sun 21st Dec 2008
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sun tel 2462

just one to get and I cannot see it 7d Suppositions are, from the scores, he got the ball in (8) T?E?R?E? TIA
22:35 Sun 14th Dec 20083 answers, last by rockfordill 22:51 Sun 14th Dec 2008
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sun tel cryptic 2460

Not a single thread on this puzzle - is it that easy ? I'd like a start with 13d The weight watcher's book? (4,6) ???? ??L???
16:52 Sun 30th Nov 200817 answers, last by rockfordill 17:52 Sun 30th Nov 2008
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dt 25787

Just one to finish 28ac Nothing removed from drink but dried leaves (4) C?C? is it COCO or COCA and why dried leaves
14:58 Sat 29th Nov 20086 answers, last by rockfordill 15:17 Sat 29th Nov 2008
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dt polyword

I guess I don't understand the rules - with 8 given letters to be used no more than once plus the common letter F how could one possibly get more than 2 four letter words plus the big word (INFORMANT)...
16:02 Fri 28th Nov 20083 answers, last by rockfordill 16:16 Fri 28th Nov 2008
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sun tel cryptic 2459

right hand side all finished but stuck on left side 1d 2d and 14d could greatly help - clues are 1d. Might complain (4) could it be BEEF ? 2d It sets off to give a list of the famous, going back (9)...
18:52 Sun 23rd Nov 20083 answers, last by rockfordill 22:12 Sun 23rd Nov 2008
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sun tel gk837

not sure about the last one 27ac The open ocean (3,3) ?I? S?A Is it BIG SEA or MID SEA ? I favor the former
17:30 Sun 23rd Nov 20083 answers, last by rockfordill 18:16 Sun 23rd Nov 2008
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dt �500

last clue to do 36d I want to put in HOPSACK but I have MACE for 52ac and is 41ac NO GO or NO NO full clues are 36d Strong coarse fabric (7) ?O?S?A? 52ac Nutmeg spice (4) ???E 41ac Ban (4) ???O
21:44 Sat 22nd Nov 20084 answers, last by rockfordill 21:49 Sat 22nd Nov 2008
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sat tel gk

40d there seems to be about 6 different spellings for the ABACHI tree - what is the final choice - to fit with the rest of the grid is it OBECHE or OBECHI also 20ac person who applies for share sand...
12:20 Sat 22nd Nov 20082 answers, last by rockfordill 12:28 Sat 22nd Nov 2008
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sun tel cryptic 2458

need one for sure and a couple of confirms 2d Angry to see wine has been upset in (7) ?T?O?P? is it STROPPY and which of these is correct 23ac GOES DOWN 25d SCROLL thanks
23:31 Sun 16th Nov 20082 answers, last by rockfordill 23:44 Sun 16th Nov 2008
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sun tel 2457

Getting back to this a bit late (Sharp came first) but find I still have 2 to do 9ac Bolt in a cage at the zoo (4) ?O?F 19ac tries - and it works (4) G?E? thanks in advance
00:40 Mon 10th Nov 20082 answers, last by rockfordill 00:49 Mon 10th Nov 2008
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sun tel 2457

stuck on about 4 but the following two could help 8d. How rings in a jewellary box were spoken of? (3-8) ??? ??N?E?L? 13d Nearly all the usual kinds (6) ?E?A?A (I'm guessing that 19ac is GOAL)
20:36 Sun 09th Nov 20084 answers, last by rockfordill 00:31 Mon 10th Nov 2008

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