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Mephisto 2654

Two left , interconnected, sharing the last letter. 9d. Moved very quickly,keepin Sierra out of view(4).T?R?. 14ac. Once the lowest of the low on earth(5).LE?G?. Any help gratefully received.
07:37 Wed 13th Jul 20114 answers, last by bathtub 01:12 Fri 15th Jul 2011
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TLS 886

Explanation for 5down please. They hold many records - even for Dickens adaptations (5,9). V?D?O?A?S?T?E?. The answer would seem to be 'video cassettes' but I don't see the relevance of the wordplay.
22:14 Mon 11th Jul 20114 answers, last by tommy-h 11:53 Fri 15th Jul 2011
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TLS 885

Still stuck on one from last week.24ac.It was Wilder's goal(6).H?A?E?. Answer and explanation appreciated.
06:44 Sat 09th Jul 20112 answers, last by amtaff 06:53 Sat 09th Jul 2011
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Spectator 2019

Completed it at last but would like confirmation and explanation for 6down. Oversight concealed note about pigment(8). I have entered CAROTENE,a pigment, but don't get the wordplay. Any advice...
13:43 Sun 26th Jun 20112 answers, last by amtaff 13:50 Sun 26th Jun 2011
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Sat Independent 7704

20ac.Expunge duke from large file on person with less fidelity(7).L?S?I?R. The wordplay points to 'lossier', D taken from dossier and L for less placed instead. I can't find 'lossier' anywhere so is...
16:45 Sat 25th Jun 20116 answers, last by mamyalynne 17:02 Sat 25th Jun 2011
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TLS 884

Confirmation on last two please.3d. Francis as seen in O'brien's distinguished villa(9). L?E?E?L?N. Is it 'LLEWELLYN'? Also 1 ac. One illuminating aspect of Sala.(8).?A?L?I?G?T. The L in the latter is...
09:04 Fri 24th Jun 20114 answers, last by amtaff 12:41 Fri 24th Jun 2011
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TLS 881

Last one.25d. Like Fry's saint whose mother was in the cart.B?Y. I'm guessing 'boy' but have no idea why. Help please
07:51 Tue 14th Jun 20112 answers, last by amtaff 07:57 Tue 14th Jun 2011
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Indy on Sunday 1113

Unsure of one-advice appreciated.10ac. Single male could be back in Mansfield?(4). ?T?G. It surely must be 'stag', but how does the wordplay work?
07:25 Sun 12th Jun 20113 answers, last by Jimbrock 18:26 Sun 12th Jun 2011
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Times Sat

The short ones are always the hardest-help please with 14ac. Actor's foreword finally completed for poet?(4). D?E?
22:45 Sat 11th Jun 20112 answers, last by amtaff 22:48 Sat 11th Jun 2011
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Sat. Indy 7692

Advice and comments on two please.5d. Half choked by spirit(4).?E?I Is it 'peri'? My reasoning is that perished is an alternative for 'choked'. 27ac.In spring, horses with energy run to the end(6)....
15:31 Sat 11th Jun 20115 answers, last by amtaff 15:35 Sat 11th Jun 2011
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Private Eye445

14d. please.Equal to the occasion? No, vague and waffling, a politician so put!(2,3,4). O? T?E ???T
06:30 Thu 09th Jun 20112 answers, last by amtaff 06:37 Thu 09th Jun 2011
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Times Jumbo Cryptic 928

Unsure about one of many ambiguous clues in this weeks offering.38ac.There's a surprise shell : duck! (5). H?L?O. I think it's hello, as in an expression of surprise, but hAllo and hUllo are equally...
15:54 Sun 05th Jun 20114 answers, last by WuTang 16:14 Sun 05th Jun 2011
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Saturday Indy Cryptis

One left.23d.Where they won't be giving odds on Her Majesty's drink?(4). R?T?
16:18 Sat 04th Jun 20112 answers, last by amtaff 16:24 Sat 04th Jun 2011
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Guardian 25340

Stuck on one , help please.. 21,6d. Piers Morgan's head gets turned by a lady's bottom in underwear(8) S?I??A?S.
13:01 Sat 04th Jun 20114 answers, last by amtaff 13:09 Sat 04th Jun 2011
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Beelzebub 1110

Stuck on one-help please.27ac.Dog retains no little power with old paw(8) ?E?D?OND. Word wizard comes up with reed rond but I dont think that is it.
09:29 Thu 02nd Jun 20112 answers, last by amtaff 10:17 Thu 02nd Jun 2011
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Azed 2035

Last letter needed please.14ac. Old scallywag making name in early fiddle(5) R?NTE
23:05 Wed 01st Jun 20112 answers, last by amtaff 23:14 Wed 01st Jun 2011
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Indy on sunday prize 1111

Would like to check three answers please. 25d.Morning dash?Yes!(4)?M?N. 17d.Supply British monarch with body protector(8) ?R???R?R. 24ac.Prosperous middle age flitting past(5)??D?N. The first letter...
07:36 Sun 29th May 20112 answers, last by amtaff 08:45 Sun 29th May 2011
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Sat. Indy 2011

Stuck on two and unsure of one. Advice appreciated please. 14ac. Proceed to look up, with prurient intent?(6) G?N?L?. 18d. Flits all over the place in small band(8)?E?T?I?E. 21d.Was at ones best...
05:54 Sun 29th May 20116 answers, last by amtaff 06:06 Sun 29th May 2011
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Saturday Western Mail

2down. Open an eye(6). ?N?O?K. I think its 'unlock' but uncork and unhook are niggling away too. Confirmation please.
05:26 Sun 29th May 20114 answers, last by amtaff 05:42 Sun 29th May 2011
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TLS 879

one left so help appreciated.14d. Light to read Aragon by on November 5?(3,2,4). F?U?E?O?E
22:05 Wed 25th May 20113 answers, last by amtaff 22:13 Wed 25th May 2011

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