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Times Cryptic Jumbo 1010

Last one . 44D Dying cavalry leader ignored sign (7) . E???R?E It must be ENDORSE but I cannot see the wordplay , except that to sign something is to endorse it .
15:48 Tue 11th Dec 20125 answers, last by jimmywhiskers 16:00 Tue 11th Dec 2012
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TIMES CRYPTIC JUMBO 1009

Last one . 36A Once again , send up supporter of royal power ? (8). R?I?N?T?
16:23 Tue 04th Dec 20122 answers, last by jimmywhiskers 16:40 Tue 04th Dec 2012
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SAGA December

8d Huge farm stopped working on proceedings of Dicken's fictional Kentish town (3,6,6 ) . T?E ?U?F?G ?A???S .23a Writer collecting money due - it could be in bags (9) . ??E?I?U??
10:37 Sat 01st Dec 20126 answers, last by Baldric 10:50 Sat 01st Dec 2012
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TIMES CRYPTIC JUMBO 1008

39 A . Worry bridge player when blocking his opponent ( 3 ) . E?T . Last one . How sad is that ! The answer seems to be EAT (worry) but the wordplay is a mystery to me . Please put me out of my misery...
18:20 Wed 28th Nov 20125 answers, last by julia 09:48 Fri 30th Nov 2012
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TIMES CRYPTIC JUMBO 1007

Last two .6A Husband entering my house at last gets unwelcome task ( 5 ) . C?O?? . 8D Guy doesn't start -- or finish ( 3,2 ) . ??D ?P . It looks like CHORE and END UP , but the reasoning escapes me .
14:14 Fri 23rd Nov 20127 answers, last by jimmywhiskers 16:12 Fri 23rd Nov 2012
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Saturday Times Cryptic Jumbo 1006

Last one . 27D Experience growing pains , as article underlining one far from green ? (6) . T?E?H?
12:16 Fri 16th Nov 20123 answers, last by jimmywhiskers 12:25 Fri 16th Nov 2012
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TIMES CRYPTIC JUMBO 1004

Last one . 9 down . Leaving university delivers around our capital ( 9 ) . I have R?S?U?C?S . The only word I can find is RESOURCES and I can see no connection with the clue . HELP!
14:52 Tue 30th Oct 20123 answers, last by jimmywhiskers 15:36 Tue 30th Oct 2012
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TIMES CRYPTIC JUMBO 1003

Last one . I've been struggling with it for days. 15 across. Beastly sounds from any number among the hoi polloi ? (5) . O?N?S
07:21 Fri 26th Oct 20123 answers, last by jimmywhiskers 08:25 Fri 26th Oct 2012
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TIMES CRYPTIC JUMBO 999

AS usual , stuck fast on the last couple . 37A Jumbo tricky enough ? ( 4 ) . ?U?E 8D Orbit that's unusual ? No way ! ( 5 ) . R?N?E .
18:49 Fri 28th Sep 20123 answers, last by jimmywhiskers 19:03 Fri 28th Sep 2012
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Times Jumbo 997 Cryptic

10A Vocalists in group love to sing non-stop outside (5) . ????R 11D Windows could crash endlessly , I concluded (5) . ??U?I
08:37 Sat 15th Sep 20123 answers, last by jimmywhiskers 09:05 Sat 15th Sep 2012
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SAT.TIMES JUMBO 996 Cryptic

Last 2 . 55a Slow machine finally sticks, but not entirely stuck in time (10) . . ?E???E?A?E 46d Potter's pot has character , we hear ( 4.3 ). P?O? ??? Also, I have TRAJECTORIES for 54 a Courses...
16:21 Wed 05th Sep 20128 answers, last by jimmywhiskers 18:58 Wed 05th Sep 2012
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SAGA September --Last one.

15A Before heading for literature,I award marks for printing (5) . O?E?I .
10:50 Mon 27th Aug 20123 answers, last by jimmywhiskers 12:46 Mon 27th Aug 2012
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Saga mag. Sept.

7d Care for some port? . (10) ??O?I????? . 11d Dangerous antagonist threatening person who's always right?. (4,8) ?G?? ?U?T???? . 17d Hint about batting accepted by quiet opener for Australia. (9)...
10:34 Sat 25th Aug 20128 answers, last by jimmywhiskers 14:21 Sun 26th Aug 2012
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Times Jumbo 989 Cryptic Sat.21 July

Very last one . 36d Elected representative putting together minutes and article (11) A?S?M?L?M?N .
12:59 Fri 27th Jul 20125 answers, last by jimmywhiskers 16:44 Fri 27th Jul 2012
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Times Jumbo 989 Cryptic Sat.JUly 21

I am struggling with the remnants of this xword . Would some kind soul(s) please put me out of my misery . 40d Sugar shortage in Russia once associated with trouble (9) , 40a Medium twice established...
09:09 Fri 27th Jul 20124 answers, last by crossed_swords 13:29 Fri 03rd Aug 2012
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SAGA MAG AUG.

1a Coloured glass in mid Wales in a most shattered state leading to .....(6). ??A?T? .Is it quartz , and why ? 1d Citrus fruit served for starters , before fish (8). ??A?D?C? . 8d Dorothy's aunt...
18:49 Mon 09th Jul 20124 answers, last by jimmywhiskers 19:32 Mon 09th Jul 2012
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Sat.Times Jumbo 979 Cryptic

Last one . 18A Scaramouche's fellow protege ? (6) . I have C?W?R? . Is it COWARD and why ?
13:02 Mon 14th May 20124 answers, last by stevenj 19:47 Mon 14th May 2012
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Sat Times Jumbo 978 ( cryptic)

Absolutely stuck on the last two . Help please ! 21A Shrubs and things for adders to swallow placed centrally ( 6) . S?M?C? Is it SAMECH and why? 5D Following trips abroad , love endless sparkling...
17:07 Tue 08th May 20125 answers, last by jimmywhiskers 17:34 Tue 08th May 2012
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Sat.Times Jumbo 976 Cryptic

Last one . 42D Boyish girls adopting son's rather high quality (8) . ?A?I?E?S .
13:16 Mon 23rd Apr 20124 answers, last by jimmywhiskers 13:29 Mon 23rd Apr 2012
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Times Sat. 14 April Jumbo 975 Cryptic

I have answers for the last two but cannot understand the reasoning . 55A. A caller that's overlooked is holding a flyer (7) ??I?T?R . 49D. Antelope from China one old woman kept (6) ?M???A . If the...
06:24 Tue 17th Apr 20124 answers, last by jimmywhiskers 07:30 Tue 17th Apr 2012

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