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mephisto 2446

3 to get. 7a. I almost block up hollow made by seal (4) I have I - - U. 11a. Find this month could be unfilled (4) I have BLU - (B may be wrong) 8d. Scots showed sturdy English inside (4) I have - IE...

kmcottrell

Jumbo 708 52 d

Make a fortune (4) Definitely ?I?T I am thinking GIFT, but if so why? K

dizzyduck

jumbo cryptic 708

last one 23down A setter against retaining island capital (8) - S - N - I - N

maddmattocks

Local crossie

The Isthmus of ?a? b?a? is the narrowest part of the Isthmus of Panama

dizzyduck

times thursday 05/07

Please can anyone explain why the answer to 5 down 'She is one beloved of cross-worders!' is TITLE? Beats me.

KAZZZ.

stinker51

st peters original name so?on

grahedge

STimes

flat sheet upon ground - - N - H - - - - (9) One hundred euros up front - that's solvent! A - - - O - E (7) Thanks.

MEEMOO

Screen & Stage Musicals Quiz

66. Mad about someone (5,3,3 Letters) 70. Wandering monarch (3,8,4 Letters) 76. Is he cheating up there? (7,2,3,4 Letters) 80. Did this Irishman find his pot of gold? (7,7 Letters)

JULIEWOOLIE

times jumbo 701

Got really stuck Progress as a highly skilled gents tailor (4,5,7) ?I?N?B?A?S?R???? not sure all the letters are correct!

RocW

Times Jumbo 701

One left. How East Ender spoke of air attack in war. I guess the answer is "STRAFE" but why? Thanks in advance

dizzyduck

jumbo cryptic 699

21a Why one is arrested in fraud - nothing to bank. (6,5) I have - - - - o - d - t - e

j4277

rt20

7a low sound increased aurally (5) - ***a* ? 8a english srtist's colours include Utrillo's first uniform piece (9) - *p*o*e*** ?

peegypops

Saga May xword

11a I have the answer (I assume) but can't work out how it's derived..".inertia selling, after a fashion-no training needed- of old vinegar"...EISELL and not completely sure where 2d comes from.....

dizzyduck

mephisto 2436

20a West African chiefs died when given arsenic (4) 21a Incomplete light effect of Vishnu's incarnation (4) Why are the small ones always the most difficult?

Binky

A dated exclamation of surprise?

A dated exclamation of surprise. l?m?e Any ideas? Thanks in advance.

hardy49

Competition winners

Over the past few years I have been lucky enough to win a runners-up prize in both the Telegraph cryptic and YOU magazine crosswords.When I send them in now I use the names of friends and relatives as...

dizzyduck