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Hi I've got the grid filled in (apart from the blank cell) I've got the quotes - but "three down solutions combine to deliver the first" (quote I assume) this is where I'm stuck, I can't...
11:15 Mon 09th Jan 20124 answers, last by Micky666 14:46 Mon 09th Jan 2012
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A bunch of flowers

Hi Can anyone help with these please? The answers are the name of a river this Iberian one creates a nasty smell (5) Order is brought back for the Victorian city (5) Thanks in advance...
10:23 Sun 08th Jan 20124 answers, last by slaney 11:03 Sun 08th Jan 2012
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Inquisitor 1210

Hi Despite New Years Eve celebrations I've nearly completed the grid! I'm just stuck on which 'dame' to put in 35down (4) SA_A Can anyone help please Thanks in advance and Happy New Year!...
10:19 Mon 02nd Jan 201212 answers, last by Gasmanjack 12:45 Thu 05th Jan 2012
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inquisitor 1209

34a) Share bed ?OT (3) I wonder if this is cot or lot? Every clue has an extra letter (in this case it is "s"). Any help much appreciated....
11:03 Mon 26th Dec 20114 answers, last by Voulez-vous 15:01 Mon 26th Dec 2011
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Independent

Hi 15 across: ...exercises, sheltering in another one... (4) P _ N _ I assume pine? 18 across: ... more of the same family, top trimmed (4) - I - S now I presume this a tree? (or a monkey?) Well it is...
20:25 Sat 24th Dec 20112 answers, last by Ripper 20:55 Sat 24th Dec 2011
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Pathologist

Hi can anyone tell me which former Home Office pathologist died in April 2011 aged 87? Thanks in advance...
10:41 Thu 22nd Dec 20113 answers, last by DSJ 14:19 Tue 03rd Jan 2012
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Times crossword

This may sound a strange request but can anyone help me with: In November, the Times crossword contained the following clue: Too oppressive, the public acts of Lizzie Borden (10) Can anyone help me...
10:19 Thu 22nd Dec 20119 answers, last by sandyRoe 10:42 Thu 22nd Dec 2011
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Inquisitor 1208

I've got the grid filled in and have the 16 thematic cells highlightened. However : "Clashes must be resolved, leaving real words (I've done that) so that an appropriate word reads down the...
10:00 Mon 19th Dec 201115 answers, last by Indy-trier 07:38 Fri 23rd Dec 2011
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independent GK

If 5 down: biblical city which along with Sodom, was destroyed by God for the depravity of its inhabitants = Gomorrah and 22 across :Country whose monetary unit is the florint = Hungary I've got a...
11:09 Mon 19th Dec 20113 answers, last by chelle7272 11:24 Mon 19th Dec 2011
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Independent GK

Hi I've got one to go! 3 down: in law a true copy or note of a court record (7) E _ T _ E _ T Any help appreciated Thanks in advance...
08:41 Fri 16th Dec 20113 answers, last by bibblebub 09:02 Fri 16th Dec 2011
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Local Quiz

Hi All the answers end in 'mate' i.e. Place of learning = Schoolmate In the lead = Firstmate I'm stuck on the last one, the clue is 'Fraction' Any ideas appreciated Thanks in advance...
08:22 Fri 16th Dec 20116 answers, last by bibblebub 09:01 Fri 16th Dec 2011
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Independent 7848

Please could some lovely person help me with two answers: 2 down: Relatively broad cross carried by old man over crates (8) _ X _ I _ D _ D and 8 down: Suddenly see timeless Arctic Circle (5) S _ O _...
11:43 Sun 11th Dec 20112 answers, last by Ripper 11:56 Sun 11th Dec 2011
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Radio Times 51

Hello Can anyone help with 59across? Girl heard on a porch? (5) _ A _ O _ I'm sure it has to be Carol or salon, but have no idea how the wordplay relates to either of these. Any help gratefully...
11:03 Thu 08th Dec 20117 answers, last by Ripper 12:40 Thu 08th Dec 2011
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Independent paper 'spot the connection'

Hello What connects Malaria, Sleeping sickness & Yellow Fever? Any help appreciated Thanks in advance...
11:10 Thu 08th Dec 20115 answers, last by Ripper 11:16 Thu 08th Dec 2011
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Inquisitor 1206

Perhaps I'm being ultra-thick, but I'm really stuck on this one! I've got most of the grid filled in, and some of the 'correct' letters for the phrase. But I can't fathom out the phrase and I'm really...
09:56 Wed 07th Dec 20116 answers, last by ulysses100 12:36 Thu 08th Dec 2011
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Independent 7842

Hi, I'm completely stuck with 3 down: Politician flipping makes immoral gain, one accepts (7) O _ _ _ R _ E (I think the third letter is B) Any help gratefully received Thanks in advance...
09:07 Mon 05th Dec 20112 answers, last by Ripper 09:26 Mon 05th Dec 2011
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independent 7836

Hello I'm having trouble with this one, but especially need help with 2/3 down: operatic duo admitting going off by horse (4/5) I've got _E_S _H_Y_ (possibly BH_Y_ which must be wrong?) I hate...
12:43 Sun 27th Nov 20112 answers, last by Ripper 10:27 Tue 29th Nov 2011
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Inquisitor 1204

Hi I'm a bit puzzled about 40 across: Sheltered, shortened form of youth Internet writing (3) L_E I'm sure it must be lee but I don't understand the youth Internet writing bit. Can anyone enlighten...
09:55 Wed 23rd Nov 20112 answers, last by Ripper 10:26 Wed 23rd Nov 2011
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Local Quiz

Still having trouble with the last one. All the answers are 'Days' i.e. Sires = Fathers day, Might = May day The one I'm stuck on is: Bird noise we here (I'm assuming they mean Bird noise we hear) Can...
09:47 Sun 13th Nov 20112 answers, last by Ripper 10:21 Wed 16th Nov 2011
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Radio Times 46

Hi I'm stuck on 23across: Short-tempered because of penultimate trial (5) _ E _ T _ Any help appreciated Thanks in advance...
11:56 Wed 09th Nov 20115 answers, last by 1across 09:17 Fri 11th Nov 2011

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