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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 975

As usual stuck! 20d,humble poet and awkward one. Got confused (4,4,1,3,2,3)
12:08 Sun 15th Apr 20124 answers, last by vegasmad 21:54 Sun 15th Apr 2012
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 973 Saturday April 7th 2012

17a, score for Frenchman in least interesting assessment for learner (7,4) ... eludes me
16:02 Wed 11th Apr 20123 answers, last by Kapadeka 16:08 Wed 11th Apr 2012
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 973 Saturday April 7th 2012

14a, destroying Reading Town after making three positional changes in eleven (7,4). I think there's an anag, there somewhere but can't see it.
15:03 Tue 10th Apr 20129 answers, last by Fantum 16:36 Tue 10th Apr 2012
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23a?

Stuck as usual! 23a. Kind of policy for which alternative politicians arranged run, in case (5-5,9) Happy Easter everyone.
09:21 Mon 09th Apr 20123 answers, last by Kapadeka 09:26 Mon 09th Apr 2012
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 972 Saturday March 31st 2012

Cant get into the mindset of this compiler...OK, can anyone help me with 24d, absolutely great humour in this poem? Purgatory too (3,6,6) I know I'm going to kick myself!
09:19 Tue 03rd Apr 20127 answers, last by dannyk13 14:52 Sat 07th Apr 2012
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 970 Saturday March 17th 2012

40a, first of sixes secured by Irish teams opener(9), I have c?r?s???? And all I can see is christina which makes no sense at all, does it! Put me out of my misery somebody!
09:07 Thu 22nd Mar 20122 answers, last by JUNKMAN 09:34 Thu 22nd Mar 2012
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 970 Saturday March 17th 2012

34a, rider suffering fate, albeit right outside (12) so frustrated,. have nearly eaten this pencil!
17:28 Tue 20th Mar 20123 answers, last by Zabadak 17:31 Tue 20th Mar 2012
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18a, prepare ones sole course, not exclusively (4,5,4,2,3)

I promised myself that I wouldn't do this but ..... Its on the tip of my tongue and I know I know it but I can't spit it out!
16:25 Mon 19th Mar 20122 answers, last by Kapadeka 16:33 Mon 19th Mar 2012
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29a, what one German soldier was called in ditch by English preacher (6,3) is driving me potty! Got d...r. F.. Suspect a Mistake somewhere.
17:00 Tue 13th Mar 20125 answers, last by shooty 17:12 Tue 13th Mar 2012
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Saturday Times Cryptic 969 Saturday March 10th 2012

I feel this one is easier than usual but I still need help with 34a, Kind to bid with short suit, East with diamonds (6-7).
16:24 Mon 12th Mar 20124 answers, last by Kapadeka 16:28 Mon 12th Mar 2012
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 968 Saturday March 3rd 2012

24d, 22 may be an important factor in this and vice versa (6). Got 22a but can't see a connection. OK L-I-K, wottisit?
09:45 Wed 07th Mar 20121 answer, last by bulliver 10:11 Wed 07th Mar 2012
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 968 Saturday March 3rd 2012

Stuck on 23a, failure of memories, not retaining name (6,6) ... Am having a senior moment!
17:18 Tue 06th Mar 20126 answers, last by Lie-in King 17:24 Tue 06th Mar 2012
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 967 Saturday February 25th 2012

50a, sort of TV not working beside lap (6-7). I have c?o?e?, c?r?u?t. Huh?
15:53 Fri 02nd Mar 20124 answers, last by Exmothian 16:15 Fri 02nd Mar 2012
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 967 Saturday February 25th 2012

Done well with this one so far but stuck on 42d, explorer raised company for Virginia (7) explorer Scot? Virginia Wolfe? No, can't see it
17:08 Wed 29th Feb 20122 answers, last by Kapadeka 17:16 Wed 29th Feb 2012
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 967 Saturday February 25th 2012

I give up! Anyone got 8d, innocent girl not much embarrassed traveling with gangster (6,3,6,4) I have the 'and' (?) in the middle
16:06 Sun 26th Feb 20123 answers, last by Kapadeka 16:11 Sun 26th Feb 2012
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 967 Saturday February 25th 2012

33d is it rule of thumb? If it isn't, it should be!
15:36 Sun 26th Feb 20125 answers, last by Kapadeka 15:40 Sun 26th Feb 2012
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 966 Saturday February 18th 2012

I was doing so well then hit the wall ... Stuck on 36d .. Business dropping a note, to supply fuel and medicine 3,5,3
16:59 Thu 23rd Feb 20123 answers, last by Kapadeka 17:26 Thu 23rd Feb 2012
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Times jumbo cryptic 966

Is 31a grandfather, and if so, why?
14:59 Sun 19th Feb 20123 answers, last by Hong-Kong-Taffy 04:12 Mon 20th Feb 2012
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31a?

31a looks like 'grandfather' which is a relation but where's the king and the queen and the insect or have I gone mad?
14:53 Sun 19th Feb 20123 answers, last by factor30 15:05 Sun 19th Feb 2012
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I'm confused, surely 44a is Dostoevsky (anag of 'divots, OK Yes) but there has to be an 'I' in it which makes the spelling wrong ... Doesn't it?
13:06 Sun 19th Feb 20124 answers, last by Kapadeka 13:17 Sun 19th Feb 2012

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