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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.

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Times Jumbo 857 Cryptic

mightymouse | 16:43 Sat 06th Feb 2010 | Crosswords

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5a Corruptly dealt with man's sleeping partner -R-B-D... is it BRIBED?
23a Pull out in first of carriages, start of journey on railway. Is it CRY OFF?
22d Single? Not in this M-I-E-.....MAIDEN?
Any explanation much appreciated.

Sat DT General Knowledge

Guardian 24927

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Oldred

22d maiden (over in cricket)

eac2337

23a first of carriages =c ; ry = railway; off =start
22d no singles in maiden over
5a man's sleeping partner= bri (de) bed

mightymouse

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Many thanks....

bradleyjohn

Just a word on the explanation for 5 across.

The way I came to it was RIB (the part of man that woman was created from) in BED (where they sleep) giving BRIBED - corruptly dealt with.

That may be what eac2337 was trying to indicate and, if so, apologies for butting in!

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