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TLS 899

9a Lapses about accepted speed of light - that's resulting in philosophical misconceptions (9) B?L?A?I?? Gtfl help. Tks.
20:33 Tue 25th Oct 20112 answers, last by pjwillcox 20:43 Tue 25th Oct 2011
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lashley

tls 898

does anyone have the clue for 24d as it is missing in the magazine-perhaps an online subscriber or else an address to contact?thanks
18:01 Thu 13th Oct 20114 answers, last by lashley 09:39 Fri 14th Oct 2011
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frameshift

tls

22a He signed himself madly used (8) - - L - U - I - Not sure of the 'U''. It's from TUXEDO for 21d Dance jacket (6) I see the jacket, but not the dance. Thanks.
09:17 Sat 03rd Sep 201111 answers, last by frameshift 15:28 Sat 03rd Sep 2011
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pjwillcox

TLS 889

23d Wodehouse's relative makes seasonal appearance (4) ?R?D Many tks...
10:29 Wed 10th Aug 20112 answers, last by pjwillcox 10:52 Wed 10th Aug 2011
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pjwillcox

Certified copy

My wife needs to have a certified copy made of her passport details to prove her identity to open a savings account with NSI (she's about to go away so doesn't want to send in her actual passport). I...
08:42 Tue 14th Jun 201111 answers, last by factor30 19:26 Thu 16th Jun 2011
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pjwillcox

TLS 881

5a Self-satisfied Dickens character mentions some seals dropping off (7) B???N?P 6d One of those connected with credit by Kipling (5) ??B?T Any help appreciated tks....
21:23 Tue 07th Jun 20113 answers, last by pjwillcox 21:33 Tue 07th Jun 2011
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walgraver

TLS 874

16D - " ____ in beauty" the rolls of black plastic arise (after G. M. Hopkins) (9). I have B?R?A?O?S so it looks like 'barbarous' ?
16:28 Sat 09th Apr 20113 answers, last by walgraver 16:40 Sun 10th Apr 2011
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walgraver

tls Crossword 869

22A - Finish, say, sort of tongue. I have U?R???. I guess it's either Ugraic or Ugrian - Finnish language. Which means I need to know 16D - Well-known slapstick writer ? Also 17A - What's Hecuba to...
17:37 Sat 05th Mar 20113 answers, last by walgraver 16:35 Sun 06th Mar 2011
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HenHen

Weekend FT 13628 set by Mudd

Once again, great brains, I need your help !!! Stuck in the top right hand corner of this week's crossword 4ac - new elastic bands made originally for plant (8) - no letters towards it yet 10ac - give...
14:54 Sat 26th Feb 20114 answers, last by pjwillcox 22:28 Sat 26th Feb 2011
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basquaise

The Generalist

27 d. relating to vowel-rhyme. I already have ASSONANT, is the end of the word IC or AL? 33 a. in law, strictly comparable I have: O - A - L - O - R - 29 a. animated computer game I have: S - A - E -...
15:30 Fri 25th Feb 20119 answers, last by Aquagility 19:26 Fri 25th Feb 2011
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pjwillcox

TLS 865

two niggly little ones left 25a Jane Gardam's sort of sonata (4) ?R?O 24d A spot of un art autre (5) T?C?E (un art autre is in italics -- tache/tyche??) many tks...
08:08 Sun 06th Feb 20115 answers, last by walgraver 20:05 Sun 06th Feb 2011
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walgraver

TLS 865

10a - noun ? 5a - what Edith Wharton was in France - I have M?T???S? 7d - not quite under Celtic ornamental style - I have ??N(possibly)?D Help please ! Walgraver....
17:26 Sat 05th Feb 20117 answers, last by pjwillcox 20:58 Sat 05th Feb 2011
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kayakamina

Spectator 1999

Here is a link to 'Up or Down' set by Dumpynose http://thespectator.n...om/epaper/viewer.aspx Quite a fun puzzle and I learned new words for vengeance and a 'cake'. Enjoy....
08:35 Thu 27th Jan 201129 answers, last by turast 03:27 Wed 02nd Feb 2011
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pjwillcox

Polymath 589

31a Annual herbaceous plant with small solitary pink flowers (5,4) G?A?? ???Y tks for help...
15:39 Sat 22nd Jan 20113 answers, last by pjwillcox 15:43 Sat 22nd Jan 2011
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pjwillcox

TLS 863

7d Gosse essays designed to bury artist on the rise to some degree (5,4) I?T?R ?R?A (Inter something?) 8d Weird sisters as practitioners of spin (5) N?R?S Tks v much...
15:24 Fri 21st Jan 20113 answers, last by pjwillcox 15:31 Fri 21st Jan 2011
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pjwillcox

Independent Jumbo GK

the answer to 16A is the name of Caesar's wife in Shakespeare's Julius Caesar which it puts at 10 letters. I can only find Calpurnia with 9, leaving a gap between the P and the U.Any suggestions of...
18:37 Sat 01st Jan 20113 answers, last by pjwillcox 18:45 Sat 01st Jan 2011
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pjwillcox

Christmas Generalist

An E-man -- one enlisted in the Irish defence forces during the "Emergency" (11) begins with D. Many tks.
15:13 Sun 19th Dec 20105 answers, last by pjwillcox 16:07 Sun 19th Dec 2010
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baibee

Guardian Xmas

Is the answer to part of 26a DOG CON? The clue is Pursue and deceive the king of the earth in the matter of the brother digesting the hundredth book that measures bends under water. This is the 3,3...
15:04 Sat 18th Dec 201011 answers, last by ulysses100 14:40 Mon 27th Dec 2010
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pjwillcox

TLS 860

29a President's residence in cathedral diocese (6) ?L?S?E - mind's gone blank. Gtfl ideas. Tks
16:49 Fri 17th Dec 20104 answers, last by pjwillcox 16:51 Fri 17th Dec 2010
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pjwillcox

TLS 858 13a Pet name for Lear (4) ?O?S

Gtfl suggestions. Tks
23:25 Fri 03rd Dec 20105 answers, last by NC4BBQ 00:55 Sat 04th Dec 2010

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