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Saturday Times Prize Crossword 24454 Saturday April 20Th 2013

9D Fine cuts showing type of blood in veins. I have ?/B?N?S and I assume the answer is "T BONES". But "TONES" for "VEINS"? Confirmation (or otherwise) would be much appreciated....
09:50 Mon 22nd Apr 20132 answers, last by RocW 10:05 Mon 22nd Apr 2013
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The Times Website

What is going on? I tried to download no 25422, which was last Saturday's and appears as so on the "menu" but when it downloads, although the number is correct, the date is 14th March. Has the website...
12:52 Mon 08th Apr 20132 answers, last by RocW 13:19 Mon 08th Apr 2013
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Internet Explorer

I am typing this while looking at a banner above the "Search" space which tells me that Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage. There is more information further down but I can't read it because...
11:03 Sun 07th Apr 20138 answers, last by methyl 13:46 Sun 07th Apr 2013
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Saturday Times Prize Crossword 25422 Sunday April 7Th 2013

11a: Impressing daughter, progressing down-river. I have D?A?T?N? and I assume that the answer is "DRAFTING". I can see that "drafting" can be "impressing" as in drafting into the armed forces, but...
10:50 Sun 07th Apr 20131 answer, last by vakayu 10:58 Sun 07th Apr 2013
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Lime Plugs

Some time ago I started to use the lime plug which was supplied by British Gas. I liked it because I could switch off my computer and all the peripherals with just one press of a remote control...
10:36 Wed 03rd Apr 2013
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Telegraph Crossword Site

Has anyone else found that when entering solutions, when you reach a letter which has been previously entered (e.g. a "down" solution when it intersects with an "across one which has already been...
09:03 Thu 21st Mar 20133 answers, last by RocW 08:24 Mon 30th Mar 2015
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Saturday Times Prize Crossword 25418 Saturday March 9Th 2013

26d Heavyweight down then? Must be "TON" but why?...
12:00 Sun 10th Mar 20133 answers, last by kettledrum 11:28 Mon 11th Mar 2013
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Radio Times Prize Crossword 9 Wednesday February 20Th 2013

Last one and I have no idea. 3D: TV detective to follow grand technique. I have ?A?G?R? Have I gone wrong somewhere?
09:15 Wed 20th Feb 20136 answers, last by dannyk13 09:35 Wed 20th Feb 2013
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Daily Telegraph General Knowledge (Gk) 12456 Saturday February 2Nd 2013

29d Australian term for a crayfish I?B?K. Apologies if asked before; I've searched and couldn't see it
16:53 Mon 04th Feb 20139 answers, last by RocW 17:02 Mon 04th Feb 2013
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 1018 Saturday January 19Th 2013

I've seen some of the ealier postings and I agree that some of this compiler's cues are a bit weak. On the other hand, there's a couple that are too clever for me. If someone could explain the word...
09:12 Sun 27th Jan 20132 answers, last by factor30 09:16 Sun 27th Jan 2013
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Strang Birds In The Area

We have seen some birds in the last few days which we have never seen before. They are about the same size as a blackbird and although their backs, heads and wings are black, their undersides are much...
10:23 Mon 21st Jan 20134 answers, last by annemollie 10:32 Mon 21st Jan 2013
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Daily Telegraph General Knowledge (Gk) 12454 Saturday January 19Th 2013

I am stuck with 59a: third largest Kenyan city. Google gives "Nakuru" but that doesn't fit in with 54a:Rock musical by Galt MacDermot which I thought was"Hair". The "a" in "Nakuru" would be an "i"....
10:56 Sat 19th Jan 20132 answers, last by RocW 11:00 Sat 19th Jan 2013
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Bbc Music Magazine 251

Apologies to those who helped me yesterday but I am still stuck on two which I didn't ask, bieng confident that I would be able to work them out. 1a: Score's immediately upset us a little, nothing...
12:01 Wed 26th Dec 20125 answers, last by Jumbo747 12:06 Wed 26th Dec 2012
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Bbc Music Magazine 251

I am stuck on several. 1d: Ireland overture - noisy track, curtailed and edited. ??TR???N 14a: Religious guidance for fugal writing (5,3) ????N/?A? 28a: One Greenwich location restaged ENO's Mozart...
11:58 Tue 25th Dec 201210 answers, last by bookbinder 12:13 Tue 25th Dec 2012
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 1011 Saturday December 15Th 2012

49D Money in centre of purse swallowed by big fish. I think it must be "LUCRE" but apart from the centre of purse being "R" I can't see the rest. Help would be appreciated....
09:36 Sat 22nd Dec 20123 answers, last by RocW 09:41 Sat 22nd Dec 2012
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Pop music suitable for young children

I have just seen an article on Breakfast TV about two women who have released an album of pop music suitable for young children - ie not inappropriate lyrics. I didn't catch the name of it. Does...
09:14 Fri 23rd Nov 20125 answers, last by RocW 16:04 Fri 23rd Nov 2012
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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4512 Sunday November 18th 2012

19A 7 17 - he hurt me a lot? (5,3,6) 7 is "LUNATIC" and 17 is "REMAND" but I have no idea what he is looking for. I have ?N?E? T?E ?A?M?R. Also 23a Natural part of black cherry I...
09:58 Mon 19th Nov 20124 answers, last by slaney 10:57 Mon 19th Nov 2012
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Radio Times Wordfinder 46 Saturday November 10th 2012

I have DBEYOONAWBNT and I can't make anything out of that. Any ideas anyone? Thanks in advance
12:51 Sat 10th Nov 20123 answers, last by Baldric 12:59 Sat 10th Nov 2012
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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 1004 Saturday October 27th 2012

I am completely beat on this! 33d He was enthralled, ordering last of the brands on TV. I have B?N?S?R?A?T. An answer with explanation, if possible, would be good. I would also be grateful if someone...
10:16 Sat 03rd Nov 20129 answers, last by RocW 10:38 Sat 03rd Nov 2012
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U S Police acronyms

I am reading a book by Karen Rose and I need a glossary. I can make a rough guess from the context but I would like to know exactly what is meant. I have "BOLO" "IA"...
10:04 Tue 30th Oct 20129 answers, last by RocW 14:32 Wed 31st Oct 2012

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