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Cacphony in a large dwelling (7) A_I_I_G.
11:24 Sun 09th May 20103 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 11:26 Sun 09th May 2010
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16D

Courage beginning to bolster female bird? (9) B_A_E_E_S.
12:44 Mon 26th Apr 20103 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 12:52 Mon 26th Apr 2010
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Times 24520

Last of course to go out for the interval (5) NINTH. Can't understand the wordplay here. Last of golf course would be the 18th. Am I on the wrong track?
11:33 Sun 25th Apr 20102 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 11:38 Sun 25th Apr 2010
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Times 24518

1D: Virgin, for example, making rude demand for famous autograph? (4,4) STAR SIGN. Virgin or Virgo I get. How does it parse?
15:54 Thu 22nd Apr 20101 answer, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 16:09 Thu 22nd Apr 2010
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Times 24514

17D Support for miners a long time after strike (8) PUNCHEON. PUNCH(strike)+EON(long time) = support. What part does "miners" play in the wordplay?
12:20 Sat 17th Apr 20103 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 12:26 Sat 17th Apr 2010
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Times 4376

21D People in general sit up when praying (6) _A_T_T. 20A Arab's weaving the best cloth (8) _A_A_H_A.
11:21 Sun 11th Apr 20104 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 11:29 Sun 11th Apr 2010
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Times 24507

4A Envied fellow, one who wore drain-pipes? (7) COVETED. Definition is clear and I know cove=fellow but how does the rest (TED) work?
16:50 Fri 09th Apr 20107 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 17:04 Fri 09th Apr 2010
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Times 24507 - one more

Oops, just realized I wasn't ale to understand the wordplay in this one either: Scout gatherings monarch admits are without interest (9) JAMBOREES.
16:58 Fri 09th Apr 20103 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 17:01 Fri 09th Apr 2010
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Times 4374

Club rations in emergency? (4) I_O_. IRON. Club sense of iron is clear but the rest is fuzzy!
10:15 Sun 28th Mar 20102 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 10:39 Sun 28th Mar 2010
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Times 24496

2D: Makes effective use of spoon, gripping a shaft (9) S_ _ _R_E_ _.
12:42 Sat 27th Mar 20104 answers, last by boxtops 12:44 Sat 27th Mar 2010
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Globe

Large units used in making 15-Across (5) A_R_S. (15A: Most of navel emploees smell bakery purchase (8) CRESCENT)
15:55 Sun 14th Mar 20103 answers, last by dxhound2003 16:13 Sun 14th Mar 2010
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Help with 2 clues

26A Struggling artist's back with American cast (8) T_ _ _L_N_. 24D Record problem for a boat L _ _ _. At first I inked in skip but that was wrong. It definitely starts with L.
15:45 Mon 01st Mar 20104 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 15:52 Mon 01st Mar 2010
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Stuck in NW corner of Times 24472

Can I get some help with 1A to jump start me in that corner? I'm thick-skinned, pressing Conservative with one hour to make a U-turn? (10) _ _ _ N_C_ _ _S (not positive about the N).
11:10 Sun 28th Feb 20106 answers, last by geo0939 12:05 Sun 28th Feb 2010
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K & Z

I'm baffled by the wordplay in many of the answers today, but I'm stuck on two. K. Lament a knighthood, Spooner, from afar (4-4) K_E_-A_I_. Z. The bible lasts: religion's somewhat daft (4) ZE_D.
13:07 Sat 13th Feb 20105 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 13:29 Sat 13th Feb 2010
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Sunday Times 4366

1A Conflict with crossing out going on (7) _ _R_A_D 1D Lower breed of islander (7) _ _I_I_N...
14:34 Sun 31st Jan 20102 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 14:38 Sun 31st Jan 2010
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Times 24448

2D Potential life sources spelling the end for many Russians (3) O_A. OVA, how so?
13:44 Sat 30th Jan 20105 answers, last by writesbad 11:52 Sun 31st Jan 2010
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foxspur

Guardian 24921 Araucaria

Set off such as Grecian Urn on the top spot (4,4) I have S?A? ?U?N Any help appreciated...
13:45 Sat 30th Jan 20103 answers, last by foxspur 16:19 Sat 30th Jan 2010
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Virgilius 1 more

Still stuck! 6D: Down, for example, in number before day's end. (6) _O_ _ _ _.
16:56 Tue 26th Jan 20102 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 17:02 Tue 26th Jan 2010
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Virgilius 726

I'm stuck in the NE corner. 8A. Logic that can get one across, oddly (6) REASON? How so? All I have is the R.
16:39 Tue 26th Jan 20102 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 16:47 Tue 26th Jan 2010
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1D

Seat used by person of authority (4) SOFA. Seat I get. Can someone explain the person of authority bit?
12:12 Sun 24th Jan 20106 answers, last by PuzzPuzzPuzz 12:19 Sun 24th Jan 2010

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