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The Week 925 Friday October 24Th 2014

9a: Ravel incorporates one after bit of rubato. I have ?R?A?G?E and it looks like "TRIANGLE" but where's the definition? Also the clue of the week Where birds in Hampshire might fly repeatedly is...
12:03 Sat 25th Oct 20143 answers, last by TheFrogman 12:15 Sat 25th Oct 2014
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 1115 Saturday October 18Th 2014

9d Rash needing antiseptic winding on it replaced. I have E?U?T?O?. "ERUPTION" or "ERUCTION" both fit. I am in favour of the latter, being "CURE" for antiseptic plus "tion" for "on it replaced" but...
10:42 Sat 25th Oct 20141 answer, last by mac44 10:53 Sat 25th Oct 2014
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Radio Times Wordfinder 43 Tuesday October 14Th 2014

I am stumped this week. I have CONSGHISDHAS. Have I put in something wrong?
15:46 Mon 20th Oct 20143 answers, last by RocW 16:01 Mon 20th Oct 2014
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Kindle

I (and my wife) are trying to organise our Kindles particularly in the cloud. what we would like is to have four categories: 1. I've read it, she should read it. 2. she's read it, I should read it. 3....
14:22 Wed 24th Sep 20142 answers, last by RocW 11:51 Mon 29th Sep 2014
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Saturday Times Prize Crossword 25885 Saturday September 6Th 2014

I am stuck with 2: 1a: Weapon round backed for use in Vietnam ???A?M which I presume is "NAPALM" but I can't parse it and 2d: Total size of a stage.??O?N?. If my 1a is right, the first letter is A, o...
12:19 Thu 11th Sep 20142 answers, last by RocW 12:25 Thu 11th Sep 2014
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The Week 916 Saturday August 23Rd 2014

Clue of the week: Tinkle some piano ivories (6, 3) N????? O???. I thought it might be "NOISES OFF" but I have no idea why. Any suggestions would be gratefully received....
10:44 Thu 28th Aug 20146 answers, last by RocW 10:58 Thu 28th Aug 2014
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Daily Telegraph General Knowledge (Gk) Saturday August 23Rd 2014

Winged hat worn by Hermes. I have ?E?A?U? and no idea at all.
12:06 Mon 25th Aug 20145 answers, last by Amphilogiai 12:11 Mon 25th Aug 2014
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Times 25874 Monday August 25Th 2014

1d: Handsome caliph tailed prophet's daughter. I have F?T?M? It looks like "FATIMA" but why?...
10:04 Mon 25th Aug 20144 answers, last by RocW 11:28 Mon 25th Aug 2014
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Problems With Epson Xp-405

Just recently, when I print anything - whether it's a photocopy on plain A4 or a photograph on Photographic paper - the print has thin vertical lines about 7mm apart appearing all over it. I've...
14:17 Wed 20th Aug 20141 answer, last by Buenchico 16:43 Wed 20th Aug 2014
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Neutrinos

I noticed that there are several comments on The Times Crossword Club site to "Neutrinos". I presume this is some form of insult because the definition in my dictionaries has no relevance. Can anyone...
12:15 Sun 03rd Aug 20148 answers, last by newlook 08:11 Sun 21st Sep 2014
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The Week 909 Friday July 4Th 2014

Clue of the week: Run-time OU medic originally smashed, breaking record. (4-6,4 first letter F). I have absolutely no idea at all. Could anyone give me a clue?
15:41 Mon 07th Jul 20141 answer, last by toalisi 15:42 Mon 07th Jul 2014
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Daily Telegraph General Knowledge (Gk) 12530 Saturday July 5Th 2014

32a Any one of the teeth on a bicycle chain ring that engage with the links to create motion. I have ?P?O?K?T? The obvious answer appears to be "SPROCKETS" but that is plural and the clue says "any...
14:00 Mon 07th Jul 20143 answers, last by RocW 14:14 Mon 07th Jul 2014
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Celebrity Masterchef

Two questions: (well, three really) (1) In the introduction, it says "Some of them can't cook". Why are they on then? it must be the money. I wonder how much they "earn" per appearance. (2) If some of...
17:04 Sun 29th Jun 20143 answers, last by woofgang 18:51 Sun 29th Jun 2014
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Private Eye 524 Thursday June 26Th 2014

14a: New version of our version of Blair; a U turning leader. I have ?E?A?P. It looks like "REVAMP" but I don't understand the word play. I thought they used to refer to him as "Bambi"?...
11:04 Thu 26th Jun 20145 answers, last by vakayu 11:21 Thu 26th Jun 2014
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The Week 906 Friday June 13Th 2014

15a: Replies given by Queen with swans flying around. I have S?E?S?A. My original thought was "ANSWERS" i.e. anagram of "SWANS" with "ER" but I am sure the others are right. 17a: Positive reaction...
12:14 Sat 14th Jun 20145 answers, last by rtxwdtrier 10:35 Sun 15th Jun 2014
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Kindle

My Kindle has just frozen. I can't turn the page, go to home, or even switch it off. Has anyone experienced this before and if so, what can you do to make it behave normally again?
07:36 Fri 06th Jun 20146 answers, last by HansUrbancka 08:16 Fri 06th Jun 2014
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The Week 904 Friday May 30Th 2014

24a: Could be harsh Zia checking out this law? I have S?A?I? so I guess the answer is "SHARIA" but I can't figure out the word play....
11:52 Wed 04th Jun 20143 answers, last by GigiLyon 21:55 Sat 07th Jun 2014
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 1089 Saturday April 26Th 2014

32a: Stick at protecting peace project. I presume that the answer is "ASHPLANT" which is a stick but I can't figure the word play. 36a: Big characters boasted - something riveting? I have ?A?S?R?W and...
08:28 Sun 04th May 20143 answers, last by RocW 08:52 Sun 04th May 2014
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The Week 899 Saturday April 26Th 2014

Stuck on 1d: Jazz hit in live session's central piece. I have B?B?P? It looks as if it should be "BEBOPS" but I am not sure that there is such a word....
10:01 Sun 27th Apr 20143 answers, last by RocW 12:17 Sun 27th Apr 2014
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The Week 898 Saturday April 19Th 2014

27a Express tears over one secret agent. I have S?E?E?R. It looks like "SLEEPER" but I can't parse it. Help pls?...
11:00 Sat 19th Apr 201412 answers, last by dannyk13 11:14 Sat 19th Apr 2014

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