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Generalist January 2010

Help please with the two 11-space clues as follows: "Irish for the wild iris or yellow flag" - begins with F. "Good breeding" - S????? ????? Your answers may give me help with the...
09:36 Sat 02nd Jan 20108 answers, last by 08012006 11:17 Sat 02nd Jan 2010
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Low energy bulbs

Why can't low-energy bulbs be used with a dimmer switch
07:42 Sat 02nd Jan 20104 answers, last by Zacsmaster 17:08 Mon 04th Jan 2010
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today's telegraph cryptic 26106

23a Soldier on exercise, about to get cut off (9) PERSEVERE fits: PE = exercise, RE = soldier, SEVER = cut off; but where is the clue to the full word?...
09:23 Tue 08th Dec 20094 answers, last by 08012006 14:47 Tue 08th Dec 2009
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Tel GK 890

29a Balloon in a cartoon or comic strip (7) F???T?O 31a System of single holdings of land (7) R???A?E 1d Piece of cutlery with shallow bowl of spoon and prongs of fork (5) SP ORK (is it?) 4d...
10:44 Sun 06th Dec 20095 answers, last by 08012006 10:49 Sun 06th Dec 2009
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Friday's Telegraph cryptic - 26103

Can someone please explain why 1d "Tenor with good sense of music ! " is TEAR. I follow "ear" as "good sense of music", and T may remotely represent the male singing...
07:21 Sat 05th Dec 20092 answers, last by 08012006 07:32 Sat 05th Dec 2009
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Microsoft Word

I have chosen to assign key "Ctrl+ D" to the degrees symbol. When I type this combination in a word document, all is fine as the symbol appears correctly. However, when I try to paste...
11:40 Sun 29th Nov 2009
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Microsoft Word - symbols

I have chosen to assign key "Ctrl+ D" to the degrees symbol. When I type this combination in a word document, all is fine as the symbol appears correctly. However, when I try to paste...
11:38 Sun 29th Nov 20093 answers, last by Sputnik 14:01 Mon 30th Nov 2009
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Generalist - Dec 2009

24a Wyoming's Uintatherium (10) D?I?O?E?A? 37a If royal, it is ababbcc (5,6) ??Y?E ???E?E 40a A long-handled brush (5,4) ?S?E? H?A? 27d The memorial at Seelow Heights commemorates this 1945 WW2 battle...
09:32 Thu 26th Nov 20093 answers, last by 08012006 09:39 Thu 26th Nov 2009
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Grammatical terms

What are the names of the grammatical terms for • words that are spelt the same but pronounced differently: eg row (as in boat) and row (as in noise or argument); bow (as in violin) and bow (as...
12:07 Wed 18th Nov 20092 answers, last by 08012006 19:07 Wed 18th Nov 2009
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Silences

Why are there now three ? Before last Saturday's football matches, Sunday's Remembrance service, and today, the anniversary...
08:39 Wed 11th Nov 20093 answers, last by 123everton 20:08 Wed 11th Nov 2009
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DT cryptic

Could someone please expain two from yesterday's puzzle 26082:- 11d Carrying gym bag before class = PENETRATING 19d Hammer staple = VAMPIRE...
08:05 Wed 11th Nov 20095 answers, last by 08012006 08:34 Wed 11th Nov 2009
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Telegraph GK 886

23a Showy but worthless stuff (8) T???P?RY 19d Electronic device used to distort sound of guitar (7) ???Z?O?...
07:18 Mon 09th Nov 20093 answers, last by 08012006 07:54 Mon 09th Nov 2009
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Generalist crossword in Prospect magazine, Nov 2009

14a Small carnivorous theropod of the late Cretaceous period (11) D?O?A?OSAUR 16a South African antelope with a blaze on its forehead (7) B?E?BOK 33a Genus of parasitic plants from Java and Sumatra...
12:03 Fri 30th Oct 20094 answers, last by 08012006 12:48 Fri 30th Oct 2009
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Paris metro

What is the current cost of a 10-ticket carnet for the Paris metro please? Various web-pages quote between 11.40 and 11.60 euros
12:32 Tue 08th Sep 20093 answers, last by 08012006 15:04 Tue 08th Sep 2009
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Telegraph Cryptic 25976 (Thursday)

Could someone please explain these 3 from yesterday: 10a Alarming sound in French pipe? (4) HORN 15a The girl who has more style when undressed? (6) LASSIE 17d Country mostly found in Greek body of...
07:08 Fri 10th Jul 20094 answers, last by 08012006 07:41 Fri 10th Jul 2009
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Telegraph GK

Across 14 Catching in a lasso (7)--??O?ING Down 12 Scientific study of diseases restricted to a certain area (11)--???E?IOLOGY
11:13 Sun 05th Jul 20093 answers, last by Simon-Bloom 11:17 Sun 05th Jul 2009
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Tel GK

44d Clothing issued to sailors (5). Thought it was suits until an earlier respondent gave Galloon, giving S?O?S
14:49 Sat 04th Jul 20091 answer, last by pbeach 14:50 Sat 04th Jul 2009
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Telegraph Herculis

18d Cultural movement of the early 20th-century (4) ? A ? A
08:26 Mon 08th Jun 20091 answer, last by Claud.Butler 08:28 Mon 08th Jun 2009
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Generalist June 2009

Further to Cruciverbali's string on Friday: 8A Sewn up a falcon's eyelids to render it tame and quiet (6) ???LED 15A Delightful but short encounters that rarely happen (5,6) ??G?L ?I???S 1D Wild Irish...
15:30 Sun 31st May 200913 answers, last by Aquagility 17:04 Sun 31st May 2009
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realPlayer

When I click the FILE button, a list of 8 items appears in the lower half of the panel. How do I delete these items, as the "delete" option under EDIT is not available to select. Thanks
20:08 Fri 29th May 20095 answers, last by 08012006 05:57 Sat 30th May 2009

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