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Welcome to Title Builder Beta.

This small piece of kit is designed to make building your Quiz, Crossword or Puzzle question more effective. It should make finding your question easier for others and, the easier it is to find, the more likely someone is to answer it!

To build an easy to find question title simply select the paper and quiz, enter the quiz number if relevant and fill in the Publication Date. Once you’re happy click “Build Title” and the information should populate the Title field. Fill in the final required details of your question as you normally would, and click submit.

As this is a Beta we only have a limited number of papers and quizzes listed. If you think your favourite Quiz, Crossword or Puzzle should be listed here don’t hesitate to contact us.

Remember: You do not have to use the title builder - simply enter the title and question as you normally would and click submit!

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Guardian Christmas Crossword No 28632.

Tilly2 | 17:40 Sat 18th Dec 2021 | Crosswords

11 Answers

10 down. Leading the Hittites, she was Solomon's mother. (9)

...Bathsheba.

It doesn't seem cryptic to me, so is Bathsheba incorrect?

Private Eye

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Toorak

Best Answer

You can work out the unclued pairs from the definition (in this case Solomon’s mother)

17:54 Sat 18th Dec 2021

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Toorak

Yes - t(he) h(ittites) she inside BA & BA

bobbinwales

Its got H (leading Hittites) and SHE in, thats all I can see, not sure of BATBA bit

elliemay1

Bathsheba seems correct, Does it have to be cryptic?

Toorak

It’s. Thematic solution

Mamyalynne

Special instructions: Sixteen across and 15 down clues lead to the heart of their solutions. Their required entries in the grid all display a common feature.

Tilly2

Question Author

It's a cryptic crossword Ellimay. :-)

Toorak, where is BA, BA please?

elliemay1

Ok, it didn't say that in the title

Toorak

Tilly, the first and last letters of thematic solutions are unclued - in this case ba

Toorak

You can work out the unclued pairs from the definition (in this case Solomon’s mother)

Tilly2

Question Author

Sorry Ellimay. My fault.

Thanks Toorak. Got it now.

DrowsyMaggie

Yes. Starts and ends with BA.Centre is T & H as 1st letters of 'the Hittites' plus SHE

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