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Monday 13,796

Could anybody help with these? 1a - It may be thrown for a change (6) _ _I_ _F_ What could possibly fit? I'm 99.999% sure the letters are right.... This is driving me loopy! and 4a - Falsely accused...
08:00 Fri 16th Sep 20118 answers, last by PollyEsther 08:15 Fri 16th Sep 2011
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PollyEsther

Monday Prize 13796

9a I entered dream-home in Spain appropriately (7) _A_ _ _ _ _ and 23a Ignored trouble in the French department(7) _I_O_ _ _ Sooo stuck! Any help much appreciated :)...
21:00 Thu 15th Sep 20115 answers, last by mamyalynne 21:14 Thu 15th Sep 2011
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haggis58

Sunday Telegraph Enigmatic Variations 984 Sunday September 11th 2011

Have completed the grid and have all the unclued entries but I cannot see what to highlight nor can I see the relevance of Practically Worthless. Any help?
14:45 Sun 11th Sep 201125 answers, last by ringer 10:10 Thu 15th Sep 2011
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Fogram

Polymath

Last one; any help appreciated:- 26a. A dance step (5,4) f-g-r -o-t (hope these are correct)...
06:52 Sat 10th Sep 20115 answers, last by Fogram 08:39 Sat 10th Sep 2011
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PollyEsther

FT 13790

23a: Twenty ran this, including Stalin, of course (6) The answer to this clue would be so appreciated! I don't have any of the letters... I've come to an impass in the bottom left hand corner - need a...
13:12 Thu 08th Sep 20115 answers, last by PollyEsther 13:19 Thu 08th Sep 2011
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PollyEsther

FT 13790

19a: Possibly Thomas, Ken and Ian get name confused (4,6) _ _N_ / _ _ _ _ _ _ and Top royals not raised in the capital (8) _ _N_ _ _ _ _ Pleas help! I've been driven to distraction by this x-word!...
13:01 Wed 07th Sep 20113 answers, last by PollyEsther 13:07 Wed 07th Sep 2011
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PollyEsther

Everyman 3,388

10a Queen's lodged in venice, surprisingly, from then til now (4,5) E_E_ / S_ _ _ _ Even still? This is driving me potty!!!...
19:50 Mon 05th Sep 20112 answers, last by PollyEsther 19:53 Mon 05th Sep 2011
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Gavmacp

Everyman 3388 PLEASE EXPLAIN

21a. Comedian in lace factory I scold constantly? On the contrary(5,8). Answer SPIKE MILLAGIN but why. 16a. Sever south wind close to coastline(7). Answer AUSTERE 14a. Hairstyle popular in Utah?(7)....
09:16 Mon 05th Sep 201114 answers, last by bulliver 12:46 Mon 05th Sep 2011
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PollyEsther

WILife38

Ah, this is usually such an easy solve but I'm stumped on: Newer marital problems; stuff of purity (7,5) _E_E_ _ _ / _ _ _ _R and Bait tinpot team ruthlessly (10) _ _M_ _ _T_O_ Any help hugely...
18:38 Sat 03rd Sep 20113 answers, last by PollyEsther 18:42 Sat 03rd Sep 2011
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bumberclart

Guardian Cryptic - Last one!

17 across: those not out are unable to walk after bowled? ?L?C?L?G? can't work this one out!! thanks in advance...
16:01 Sat 03rd Sep 201111 answers, last by PollyEsther 16:34 Sat 03rd Sep 2011
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PollyEsther

Everyman 3,387

Ah, spent all afternoon on this now and still stumped by: 1d: Cleaner has appeal, no end(4) C?A? 17d: Resolve, after much discussion throwing event abroad (6,3) - Is this HAMMER OUT? Not sure I get it...
17:33 Sun 28th Aug 201114 answers, last by Lie-in King 17:50 Sun 28th Aug 2011
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Gavmacp

Everyman 3387

10a. Incidental remark from a subordinate(5). A???E 2d. Help to support married servant(4). M??? 12a. Excellent penalty, with both sides in disarray? (4,3,5). ?I?E ?N? D?N?Y...
17:11 Sun 28th Aug 20115 answers, last by em10 17:13 Sun 28th Aug 2011
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caspersuzy

Guardian 25,406

Got stuck on these last two. 6dn Cheeky formality-no way (4) Is it Arch? if so can't see why. 17ac.Chanel's chief unfashionably fashionable flaw (4) Is it Chic? again can't see why....
19:02 Sun 21st Aug 20118 answers, last by Lie-in King 19:45 Sun 21st Aug 2011
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PollyEsther

Newspaper Crosswords Online

After months of buying the Guardian on a Saturday for the prize cryptic, I find out yesterday I can print it off online. Which made me wonder... do any of the other newspapers (Times, Telegraph etc?)...
15:05 Sun 21st Aug 20115 answers, last by PollyEsther 17:44 Sun 21st Aug 2011

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