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Saturday Times 24203

11a Hear of loyal soldiers retreating in english city (5)? - - u - -. Is this truer? 8d Exhausted small amount of booze (4)? s - - -. 29a Mstake in printer's proof (4)? - - - p. 24d old quarrel is to...
14:49 Sun 19th Apr 20094 answers, last by Lie-in King 15:02 Sun 19th Apr 2009
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Polymath 497

I think I have some serious mistakes. 12a Ballad or light song (9)? c- - - i - r - a 2d Novel with an episodic structure (5,1,7)? r - - - / - / t - r - - - s. (Turnips is the only word I can find for...
18:29 Sat 18th Apr 200910 answers, last by JMR27 18:53 Sat 18th Apr 2009
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Polymath 497

33a In Australian slang, dull-witted or boring persons (7)? m - p - k - s.
18:15 Sat 18th Apr 20094 answers, last by safflower 18:26 Sat 18th Apr 2009
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Times Jumbo Cryptic 809

13d Filling hole, variable Mexican food, but no starter (soup) (8)? - a - - - c - - 18a Miss finds fool in youngster (4,2)? - a - s/- - 26a 1960's dance, with British girl flanked by old couples (8)?...
12:19 Tue 14th Apr 20095 answers, last by safflower 12:31 Tue 14th Apr 2009
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Times Jumbo Cryptic 808

48d What's involved in top command (6)? - e - e - t. 1a Annnoyd attacking king is having support from other sources (5-8) cross/ - - - c - ing. 4d Break strike involving key utilities heartlessly (6)?...
22:20 Sun 12th Apr 20094 answers, last by safflower 22:38 Sun 12th Apr 2009
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Polymath 496

26a The female organ of certain fungi (10)? - e - o - o - i - -. 16d a source of power using copper and zinc electrodes (7,4)? d - n - e - - /- - - -. Science. Floors me every time.
20:30 Sat 11th Apr 20094 answers, last by ladyalex 20:50 Sat 11th Apr 2009
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ft 13043

I think I've made some mistakes here. Nothing fits. 5a Somewhat churchy cake (6)? - c - - - - . Eccles? 7d Residence for diplomat at entry into military unit (8)? - - g - t - h -. 8d Quasi-triangular...
19:01 Sun 05th Apr 20093 answers, last by safflower 19:08 Sun 05th Apr 2009
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Times 24185

7d Sailor wrong to abandon stern twice n historic naval engagement (7)? s - - - - - - 5d Lambs bite lions with this in their hearts? (8)? a - - - t - - -
23:17 Sun 29th Mar 20092 answers, last by safflower 23:25 Sun 29th Mar 2009
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Times cryptic 806

29a President's charge for the Boston area (12)? - i - c - - - s - - - e. Stumped!
23:05 Sun 29th Mar 20093 answers, last by Mikejas 01:02 Thu 02nd Apr 2009
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Polymath 494

I have a problem with 25d Court painter to Charles 1. (7)? v - n - - - e. I thought this was Van Dyck, but I'm sure the e is right. 15d I think this is a name A quack (11)? e - - - i - b - - - o
15:37 Sat 28th Mar 20094 answers, last by safflower 15:49 Sat 28th Mar 2009
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Times cryptic jumbo 805

30d Silver -haired, balding? (4)? a - o -.
22:12 Sat 21st Mar 20097 answers, last by safflower 11:17 Sun 22nd Mar 2009
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Polymath 493

This is so hard today! 12d A pass in central scotland in the Grampians (13)? - - - - i - c - - - k - e. 24d The horse of Gradasso in Orlando Furioso (6)? - - - - - a. I've the whole thing and still...
18:37 Sat 21st Mar 20095 answers, last by wallacia 19:05 Sat 21st Mar 2009
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Times Jumbo Cryptic 804

6d Ancient soldiers likely to die on behalf of wretched comedian (&,4)? - - r - - - n/- o - e. 5d Jockey having an advantage (3,2)? - - e/- -. I know everyone else has finished this, but I'm rather...
17:25 Mon 16th Mar 20093 answers, last by cantatrice 18:26 Mon 16th Mar 2009
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Times Cryptic jumb 803

21d Swift maybe describes insect in style of Italian poet (7)? d - n - e - t. This is driving me mad. I can't get any connection with Swift. Bird? Writer?
11:07 Mon 09th Mar 20094 answers, last by dunbraynin 14:01 Mon 09th Mar 2009
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Times Cryptic Jumbo 803

Good morning everyone. Still struggling with this one. 14a A crazy-sounding chap, a South African (7)? a - a - i - n. Arabian? 21d Swift maybe describes insect in style of Italian poet (7)? d - n - -...
10:38 Mon 09th Mar 20095 answers, last by kettledrum 10:55 Mon 09th Mar 2009
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ft 13019

6 Beast kept by the pope and a former Albanian leader ((5)? h - x - a. Hexha perhaps?
10:24 Sun 08th Mar 20092 answers, last by safflower 10:33 Sun 08th Mar 2009
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ft 13014

20d Threatens king with inspections (6)? - h - c --. Checks but why? 5d Exotic starter home built by Swift originally (5,4,4)? - - - - s/- e - t/- o - p. Impossible! 10a To which human conflict would...
12:19 Tue 03rd Mar 20094 answers, last by safflower 12:32 Tue 03rd Mar 2009
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Times Jumbo Cryptic 802

Still struggling here. 1d Bellyache erroneously being narrowed down to party refreshment (5)? c - - - r. Cider perhaps? 45d Blonde bombshell, actress initially left at the back (6)? - o - s - l. 41d...
16:38 Mon 02nd Mar 20093 answers, last by safflower 17:11 Mon 02nd Mar 2009
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Times 24 161

Good morning if anyone is there. I know everyone else finished this on Saturday but here I am still struggling and I haven't finished the Jumbo yet. 8d This is not OK, run together online (8)? overr -...
09:48 Mon 02nd Mar 20093 answers, last by safflower 13:22 Mon 02nd Mar 2009
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Polymath 490

4d Variety of bracken found in New Zealand and Tasmania (4)? t - r -. Is this toru? 22a Nests or breeding places (4)? n - d -. Is this nids or nide or something else entirey?
23:10 Sat 28th Feb 20093 answers, last by safflower 23:23 Sat 28th Feb 2009

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