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The Week 551

7 down - Fictional character appearing intermittently in squares directly below (5) e?i?e
07:40 Sat 07th Jul 20074 answers, last by MCC 08:59 Sat 07th Jul 2007
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Times Jumbo 706

I've got the following answers (mainly thanks to Answerbank!) but can't really understand them. Can anyone help, please? 37d - Donation, not deception, is needed to limit the overseas suffering....
10:04 Thu 05th Jul 200710 answers, last by MCC 15:00 Thu 05th Jul 2007
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Sunday Times 4225

Stuck on bottom right corner. 16 across - Track - dash one end to the other (4) - L??? 27 across - Cuts lines at 14s? (4) - A??? (the answer to 14 is "right angle") 17 down - Retailer in a dip in...
07:08 Fri 25th May 20078 answers, last by MCC 07:39 Fri 25th May 2007
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Can anyone explain why 20 down - "Cheap at a tanner (8-9) - seems to be "twopenny-halfpenny"? I get the "cheap" bit, and the sterling connection, but is there something else I'm missing?
06:59 Fri 18th May 20072 answers, last by MCC 08:31 Fri 18th May 2007
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Sun Tel 2378

3 down - Pasty-looking nincompoop! (6) ?O?D?E It looks like NOODLE, but I don't much fancy that, and I wonder if I'm missing something! 23 down - The ice has melted, you say (5) ?L?E? As above, is it...
16:28 Mon 07th May 20076 answers, last by MCC 14:43 Tue 08th May 2007
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Times 23593

15 down - Old rally champion supplied touring runs with drink (4,5) - F?E? ??R?? Fred someone?
23:47 Sun 06th May 20073 answers, last by kayakamina 11:11 Mon 07th May 2007
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Sunday Telegraph Crossword

Is there still a prize crossword in the Sunday Telegraph? If so, where is it, please?
21:33 Sun 06th May 20072 answers, last by MCC 21:42 Sun 06th May 2007
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Times 23587

I'm finding this a real pain, this week - last one - 14 across - "Rejecting the imperfections of war is not the real argument" (5,3) - ?T?A? M?N I'd appreciate an explanation, too.
14:02 Tue 01st May 20074 answers, last by kettledrum 14:34 Tue 01st May 2007
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Message for mac44

Re our collaboration on the "mea culpa" question this morning, I've been trying, ever since, to figure out your comment that it's an anagram of "paul came" - does this have a deep meaning, or is it...
22:27 Mon 30th Apr 20072 answers, last by MCC 22:55 Mon 30th Apr 2007
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Message for mac44

Re our collaboration on the "mea culpa" question this question, I've been trying, ever since, to figure out your comment that it's an anagram of "paul came" - does this have a deep meaning, or is it...
15:15 Mon 30th Apr 20075 answers, last by MCC 22:25 Mon 30th Apr 2007
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times 23587

I just can't get going on this one, and, to make matters worse, I've written the answer to 17 down in 17 across! I'd feel better if I could get 17 across, which is "Vital energy beginning to let...
07:31 Mon 30th Apr 20073 answers, last by MCC 08:10 Mon 30th Apr 2007
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I thought this was really good (i.e. testing) this week, but he/she's got me stumped on - 25 across - Poisonous salts and neat arsenic deceased swallowed (8) O?A?A?E? 40 across - Prime piece of mutton...
07:59 Fri 27th Apr 20073 answers, last by MCC 08:56 Fri 27th Apr 2007
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AB search engine

Is anyone else having no joy with this? I like to see if my query has been answered already, before submitting a question, but, lately, I've had to trawl laboriously through recent replies as key...
07:22 Tue 24th Apr 200712 answers, last by MCC 23:12 Tue 24th Apr 2007
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Times 23581

Stuck on two 'tiddlers'! 6 down - When head has book destroyed (4) - ?n?e 10 across - Still check if there's time for leading resistance (2,4) - ?t?e?t - seems to be 'at rest', but don't fully...
08:13 Mon 23rd Apr 20077 answers, last by MCC 15:10 Mon 23rd Apr 2007
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Sunday Times 4218

26 down - Grass twisted the wrong way, they say. (3) R?E - it must be 'rye', but why?
12:06 Tue 03rd Apr 20072 answers, last by MCC 12:43 Tue 03rd Apr 2007
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Times 23539

Stuck on - 22 dn - Allow in weapon? That's out of order (6) ?r???n 27 ac - One learner in front of computer unit in class (3) i?? Also, can someone please explain why 18 across is Puccini and 4 down...
08:21 Mon 05th Mar 20077 answers, last by MCC 09:56 Mon 05th Mar 2007
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As this doesn't seem to have troubled anyone else, I think I'm going to feel stupid when I get the answer! However, it's 27 down, and the clue is - "Helium, say, will be involved in no short...
14:23 Thu 01st Mar 20075 answers, last by MCC 23:20 Thu 01st Mar 2007
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Canned music producers?

Can I make another plea, in addition to Steveinbmth yesterday, for help with this one - the Clue of the Week in 'The Week'? There are no letters given - the clue is 'Canned music producers' and the...
10:58 Mon 19th Feb 20077 answers, last by MCC 23:02 Fri 23rd Feb 2007
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Private Eye 333

Am I being very dense? 6 ac. - "Serial, you might hear, sex. (4)" ?A?S
10:38 Mon 19th Feb 20073 answers, last by MCC 10:52 Mon 19th Feb 2007
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Help! Struggling with 57 ac - As sensible to capture pawn, about to go by the book, thus? (2,7) I've got - E? P?S?L??, and think the last letter is T.
10:15 Fri 16th Feb 20074 answers, last by MCC 17:17 Fri 16th Feb 2007

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