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Guardian 24921 Araucaria

Set off such as Grecian Urn on the top spot (4,4) I have S?A? ?U?N Any help appreciated...
14:45 Sat 30th Jan 20103 answers, last by foxspur 17:19 Sat 30th Jan 2010
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Guardian Saturday

23ac Poet to cut children's writer short (6) I have ?I?T?N All help appreciated....
11:59 Mon 25th Jan 20102 answers, last by foxspur 12:08 Mon 25th Jan 2010
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mephisto 2577

I have no ideas about the last couple. 1 ac We faced Muse anyhow about ode's proem... It's something to chew over (12, Two words) I have MEA?OW??SC?E MEADOW MUSCLE?????????? 24 ac Help needed getting...
17:19 Mon 18th Jan 20103 answers, last by foxspur 17:24 Mon 18th Jan 2010
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mephisto 2577

23 dn Bouncer close to the lift to dress flashily (6, two words, split not given) I have ??D??P If 31 ac is LEYI (Brass with garland edging) then it's ??DY?P So, Tidy up? Lady up? Body up? 35 ac...
16:56 Mon 18th Jan 20103 answers, last by foxspur 17:01 Mon 18th Jan 2010
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Mephisto 2577

2dn Hats off to better US press for restaurant (7) --t--i- Stuck on this
11:40 Mon 18th Jan 20105 answers, last by eac2337 13:01 Mon 18th Jan 2010
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Guardian 24909

19dn Island nation topped by Irish star (6) I have ?L?A?R (or possibly ?L?A?M depending on whether 25 ac Going on for ever like bare American wheels is TIRELESS or TIMELESS. Tireless has to be...
11:47 Sat 16th Jan 20102 answers, last by foxspur 11:54 Sat 16th Jan 2010
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Mephisto 2576

33 ac Twisted back injury, as before, is nothing. (7) I have ?E?E??D 14dn Dull pal tackles a traditional sword dance (9) I have ???ACH?NA Could the third letter be B for BACH (pal). All help...
21:19 Sun 10th Jan 20107 answers, last by kayakamina 21:40 Mon 11th Jan 2010
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mephisto

15:28 Sun 10th Jan 20102 answers, last by foxspur 20:33 Sun 10th Jan 2010
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Guardian Wednesday Cryptic

14ac Dances madly at musical to give one a lift (5,5) I have ?E?A? ????? 8dn Provision in leasehold about a hermit entertaining taking a partner (9,6) I have RE????ING CLAUSE. Any help appreciated...
19:51 Wed 06th Jan 20106 answers, last by foxspur 20:05 Wed 06th Jan 2010
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Mephimto 2575

Last one. 22dn Note ignored by team's manager before looking up insecticide (5) I only have ?INEB, so what hope is there! All help appreciated...
09:40 Mon 04th Jan 20105 answers, last by foxspur 10:35 Mon 04th Jan 2010
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mephisto 2575

2dn By the way, I stopped being buttonholed by tortured soul with a crooked outlook (11) I have O??IQUITOUS. Can't find a word in Chambers to fit! 6ac Dancer's favourite typr of beer (6) PE????...
21:12 Sun 03rd Jan 20103 answers, last by foxspur 21:22 Sun 03rd Jan 2010
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Guardian 24897

1dn Part of flight with Brummie in lead (5) (Brummie is the setter, by the way) I have S???? Is it STAIR? 8ac People treated broadcast as a theatrical work(8) I have ???I?N?E All help appreciated...
11:04 Sun 03rd Jan 20105 answers, last by foxspur 11:37 Sun 03rd Jan 2010
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Mephisto 2574

It's never over till it's over! 18 ac One hundred bucks stuffed into most recent bunch of tenners (5) I have DECA? Presumably DECAS, or DECAL? But why? 20dn A rude dance (5) I have R?EDA It must be...
15:32 Tue 29th Dec 20093 answers, last by foxspur 16:16 Tue 29th Dec 2009
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Mephisto 2574

Ground to a halt so any help appreciated. 27ac University a small number backed holding highest category - deplorable at St Andrews(5) I have ?AE?U Tabeu? Naebu? 36ac In Marseilles, the slack luff (6)...
14:01 Tue 29th Dec 20092 answers, last by foxspur 14:16 Tue 29th Dec 2009
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mephisto 2573

I have to admit defeat! Last three, all connected on the grid. 4dn Deck's not taken by one name aboard American Queen (7) I have N???S?R Second letter probably O if 11ac is HORROR (Stop before...
22:39 Tue 22nd Dec 200910 answers, last by foxspur 00:21 Wed 23rd Dec 2009
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crockshard

Mephisto 2573

Stuck on 6d Son got near top in capital once (6, two words). I have A??HEN (not sure about my 3rd letter). And has anyone found a message in the symmetry??
12:54 Tue 22nd Dec 20095 answers, last by crockshard 16:49 Tue 22nd Dec 2009
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Mephisto 2573

32 ac Indian peasant comprehends "Hullo" in more than one African language (7) Is it KHIISAN? Kisan is peasant, Hi is hullo, but can't find KHIISAN in any reference. 10dn Duck English...
10:03 Tue 22nd Dec 20094 answers, last by foxspur 10:13 Tue 22nd Dec 2009
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crockshard

Mephisto - thanks!

Weh-hey! I have just received a nice 'Christmas' card from The Times, saying I won a prize for mephisto 2571. I have been submitting puzzles in for years, and this is the first time I have won...
15:11 Mon 21st Dec 20092 answers, last by foxspur 17:47 Mon 21st Dec 2009
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Mephisto 2572

18ac Lent French vehicle to old uncle (6) I have CAR??? 19dn Alpine glaciation described with care for Spanish article (6) I have ?I?DEL 22dn Female mathematician wanting a woman cut off (6) I have...
12:15 Mon 14th Dec 20096 answers, last by foxspur 16:57 Mon 14th Dec 2009
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Mephisto 2571

10dn Drug before roll one time (8) --l-st-t Stuck on this last one...
11:07 Mon 07th Dec 20093 answers, last by foxspur 14:47 Mon 07th Dec 2009

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