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Book Quiz - Name Title and Author

Initial letter of title and author given: A A by F M. B T by A T. T C L by M W. From the standard of the rest of the quiz I wouldn't expect these to be particularly obscure or cultish (but I'm...
09:35 Mon 14th Sep 20095 answers, last by seasidesteve 10:26 Mon 14th Sep 2009
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seasidesteve

Tmes Jumbo Cryptic 830 - 37d

Been struggling with this puzzle all week - and I'm keen to start this week's (let alone get on with normal life). Last one has me stumped: 37. Training arrangement bringing light relief (3,7) _ A _ R...
10:14 Mon 31st Aug 20092 answers, last by seasidesteve 10:19 Mon 31st Aug 2009
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frameshift

Saturday Times 24030

This must be the most obscure one for a while. 9 across Kings etc. secure following with frequencu (3) It looks like oft, but why? 23 across Staff restricts regiment, even if in battle (8) looks like...
08:17 Sun 28th Sep 20087 answers, last by seasidesteve 09:41 Tue 30th Sep 2008
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seasidesteve

ST Crossword 4292

14 Many asses could be procured in exchange for this Roman coinage (7) From the letters available (D_N_R_I) and the ref to 'Roman coinage' I assume this is DENARII. But how do the asses come into it ?
14:39 Sun 31st Aug 20084 answers, last by seasidesteve 19:25 Mon 01st Sep 2008
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EmP

cryptic times 774

47d Old British coin - German one is older (6) I have - T - L - R Thanks for help
09:01 Sun 31st Aug 20083 answers, last by EmP 10:11 Sun 31st Aug 2008
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seasidesteve

sunday times 4291

7. You might see "Lulu" in it but not a lot of "Hair" (5,3) opera hat ?
13:29 Sun 24th Aug 20083 answers, last by seasidesteve 16:06 Sun 24th Aug 2008
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berlark

Sun Express

12 across. Comic strip character with amazing ability to wear costumes and fight evil. S?O??H??O
13:27 Sun 24th Aug 20085 answers, last by muddlebrain 15:05 Sun 24th Aug 2008
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seasidesteve

Sunday Times 4288

25 He requires a down payment, reportedly (6) E_N_S_ Ernest ?
12:24 Sun 03rd Aug 20083 answers, last by seasidesteve 12:35 Sun 03rd Aug 2008
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seasidesteve

Times Jumbo 769

36 What makes rice riper, necessarily? (8) _E_F_R_E Presumably 'perforce' (meaning necessarily), but what's the rice got to do with it ?
22:10 Sat 02nd Aug 20084 answers, last by geo0939 12:46 Sun 03rd Aug 2008
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fleurbird

Toys and Games

Any clues please for (no letters given): 6 The French depart 8 Present and past seen together 36 Dance with nothing on Many thanks.
12:45 Sun 13th Jul 200818 answers, last by fleurbird 23:17 Sun 13th Jul 2008
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nutcases12

times jumbo 765

29d g.....l. Guitar sound falling short in festival- stage without much life yet
09:49 Sun 06th Jul 20081 answer, last by seasidesteve 10:27 Sun 06th Jul 2008
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cantatrice

Times Cryptic 765

45d How to make pot`s cap or lid (8) -c---t-p 1A Dominating with top performance at Burleigh (10) --s-----n - 14a Woman cut round new blanket (7)--v---- With thanks in advance
10:18 Sun 06th Jul 20082 answers, last by seasidesteve 10:25 Sun 06th Jul 2008
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seasidesteve

Times Jumbo 763

46 - Judge always done up in close fitting garment ( _ e _ t _ r ). 29 - Just bank on me. (m _ r _ l _ ). morale ? marble ? Help !
19:26 Sun 22nd Jun 20084 answers, last by seasidesteve 19:41 Sun 22nd Jun 2008
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kaw69

What is the word for numbers dyslexia?

Hi My uncle has a great reading writing and grammar ability but when it comes to numbers he commonly gets them in the wrong order, is there a name for this condition? TIA
19:26 Sun 22nd Jun 200810 answers, last by sir.prize 15:22 Mon 23rd Jun 2008
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seasidesteve

times jumbo 760

35. When returning at least, cutting through compound. (7,1) Vitamin A ? 43. Pair following so negative a Mexican over the border? (6) Latino ? 50. Community of Americans that provide. (3,2) Lay on ?...
11:58 Sun 01st Jun 20082 answers, last by seasidesteve 12:18 Sun 01st Jun 2008
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cantatrice

Times cryptic 760

Help with 10d - Choose to rebel possible to drive out eastern unit 8 and 4 - would be much appreciated. Thank you
09:19 Sun 01st Jun 20081 answer, last by seasidesteve 10:18 Sun 01st Jun 2008
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cantatrice

Times cryptic jumbo 758

34d put wrong interpretation on teacher having right to defend cheat. M?SS???S????. 46D Los Angeles girls perhaps ??T?N?S Any help would be much appreciated.
09:20 Sun 25th May 20081 answer, last by seasidesteve 09:24 Sun 25th May 2008
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seasidesteve

Times Jumbo Cryptic 754

26 Some time soon - a period when things go badly, with energy for nothing... (3,2,5,4) 1A Puzzle involving big horse and a shrub (8) I presume these are 'ONE OF THESE DAYS' and 'ROSEBUSH', but I'm...
18:26 Sun 04th May 20083 answers, last by seasidesteve 22:27 Sun 04th May 2008
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BSA350

Times Jumbo 750

Why Is 24 down "telegraph courts" or is it "telegraph boards"?
11:18 Sun 06th Apr 20082 answers, last by BSA350 11:50 Sun 06th Apr 2008
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seasidesteve

Times Jumbo 745

9a - Weller reserved in the manner of greeting. _A_A_M Balaam was a 'weller'. Salaam is a manner of greeting. How does this one work, please ?
09:23 Sun 09th Mar 20083 answers, last by Wetherbed 10:25 Sat 15th Mar 2008

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