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18d Aurhor's brief, unsuccessful innings occupying crease (7) r?m?0?e last one Please help

bare bones

I would greatly appreciate help with the last three--- 10a--Female goes after Jay 11a---Throw out poor George after a bit of rain. 21a--Stove featuring in long story but not at first. anikomo

outrageous

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Last 2 so any help welcome 16a Trotter to do it animatedly with muscle ?E?T?A? (7) 17d Good French wine kept in stronghold ?A?T?O? (7) thankyou to all

blueberry2

My very last clue and short of time as going on holiday tomorrow! 9a Offal dish needs a little such as lettuce (6) ?A?L?T I've come up with sallet which is a sort of salad but have run out of ideas....

blueberry2

Cape Town

Has anyone recently flown to South Africa with SAA/Lufthansa. We are 4 adults with a 15month old baby flying shortly to Cape Town via Frankfurt. We are receiving so much conflicting information on our...

moffy

mos 14 down

In reverse order from that stated. ( 4.5.)

Aquagility

Help is cheap

Help is cheap, but thanks don't cost much either. Do any of you regulars sometimes wonder if the question asker has even taken the trouble to see if the question has been answered? Some may say that...

blueberry2

Times Jumbo Cryptic 687

Last one. 54ac Double bill reflected artistic trend D?D? I can only think it might be dado as it's architectural but I'm lost on the rest of it. Please help, many thanks.

WTW

I'm a Winner - twice!

I've been submitting a variety of crosswords, to national newspapers, for a number of years. The only other prize I have won was for the Saturday Telegraph Cryptic crossword (runner-up ?12.50), about...

blueberry2

Canada/United States Border Ccrossing - Car Hire Problems

Planning to hire a car at Calgary to travel south into Montana USA. It appears that we cannot cross the border in a hire car. Has anyone experienced a similar problem? A few years ago we managed to...

JULIEWOOLIE

times jumbo 686

Hostile stae captures soldiers causing outrage E?O?M?T? IVE GOT ENORMITY BUT WHY?

blueberry2

Jumbo Cryptic 686

Good morning. 9d Bold group of lawyers (6) D?R?N? bold = daring and I think this must be the answer. Have googled it and cant come up with anything positive. As a collective noun for lawyers it...

Ameida

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I now realise that I have missed another one. This is definitely the last. 5d) Intended contortion in face (6) I have ?I?N?E I'm afraid I feel as if I've just gone brain dead, I cannot think. Please...

granny grump

s/t cryptic 2368

Good evening Can anyone help me with the last 4? 5d see how code is decoded having the key(7) 12a Trying to get a glimpse of the card (7) 19d Hide dope in the carved legs to get it in unseen(7)...

blueberry2

Times Jumbo 684

47d Throw it over a painter of Victorian scenes (6) ?I???? I guess dicast but I'm sure it isn't 50d One eats fish more highly favoured in East London (5) O???? 53a Novel Beckett initially set in a...

EmP

Times Jumbo 676

Book reviewer's comment may be of such crucial importance (8) - R - T - C - - Presume critical Company offering form of transport - empty limousine - - N - (L - N - if critical answer to first query)...

blueberry2

Times Jumbo 674

Last 2 I'm struggling with. Help very much appreciated. 55a Boy has game with short racket (5) R?F?S 57a Writer's block, possibly during marathon year performing (5,6) S?M?N ?U?Y?N ........ is it...