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Polymath 576

Tools for sharpening scythes: s?r?c?l??, Sending out: a?i???v?, Historically a measuring rod: r?l?a?d, and An order of mammals including shrews and moles: p?s?c?i?o?a.

SD-KG

Evening all, please may I have somehelp with 4 remaining questions. 10a) 8 letters O??????? / fine lightweight fabric used for dressmaking usually stiffened 6d) 5 letters A????T Slang or jargon used...

Craftycarver

Weekend Scotsman

Q is :- Vigorous seaman I have :- ?E?R?Y Thanks, CC...

drchris

What was the first 3d film to be shown in the UK

barry.m

FT 13524

Stuck on 2. 8d - "Load of rot, good gracious, cutting fish (8). ?l???e?y Thought it might be flummery but can't see how that fits the clue. 12a - "Countess's estate rarely missing leadership...

ballet

Observer Cryptic Monday October 25th 2010

Problem with sieve (6) Greek poorly after fish from barbecue (9)...

hideaway

daily mail monday

1d going north some martyr accepts S.American mammal p- - - - -y 7d 12 letters nervous U.S. soldier in pub spports new currency - - - --l-g-c-l 8a 7 letters Like West Berlin once, or Valence after...

bibblebub

HMV DVD price reduction

Does anyone know what sort of timescale HMV uses in their shops for reducing the price of DVDs e.g. Iron Man 2 was released today so how long before that will be sold as part of "2 for...

lauralen

Sunday world 1232

6d light afternoon meal including bread or scones served with clotted cream and jam(5,3) 23a virgin goddess of greek mytholoigy after whom the countrys capital is named (6)...

EASYLIFE5252

onday Express

25d Department of SW France in Aquitaine region between Loire Valley and the Pyrenees (8) ?O?D???E 36a Simple protein in blood soluble in dilute salt solutions but not in water (8) ??O??L?N 6d Slang...

keithsolver

Inquisitor 1149

Thrusters leap at baseball teams (10) seems to be 'JET ENGINES' Veil spirit of Pharaoh perhaps stopping in the same place (5) seems to be 'NIKAH' but the wordplay escapes me completely....

foxspur

Mephisto 2617

12ac Flick through worn folio with reddish binding (10) GOLDFINGER? I can see ginger and part of folio, where's the D come from? 27ac It help keeps on track of girl, maybe, with deceiver about (9 two...

llanyblodwel

You Mag yesterday still not finished!

22 a ordinances of a minicipality or community? ?y?a?s 24 a vernacular, a way of speaking? ?a?l?n?e...

galasalmon

crossword crossword

Does anyone know this answer please Gold medallist in shooting for Scotland in New Delhi ( 4, 7, ) ? E ? ? / ? T ? R ? ON...

chocaholic

Sunday Telegraph quick c/w Sunday October 24th 2010

19 down clue"Take as ones own" 5 letters

wickedtart19

if i scan in a jpeg can it be converted to a word doc

i have created a jpeg picture and if i scan it into my pc can it be converted into a word doc. so i can type letters etc on it, help appreciated

sprayermick

hard drive space

I downloaded (legally from a paid for site) a few movies recently and stored them in a folder "My Films" I later burnt them to DVD discs and then deleted them from the folder and the recycle...