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TLS 881

5 remaining. 25A - from pirated edition of Maxwell Anderson (9), I have ??C?A?E?? 27A - Huxley wrote it following a pen ad. (modified) (7) (which Huxley ?). I have E?S?N?? 7D - Dickens character who...
17:13 Fri 03rd Jun 20117 answers, last by walgraver 20:56 Fri 03rd Jun 2011
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walgraver

TLS 880

Three left. 20A - measures taken by Miles (5). I have L???L 13D - support for French writers (10). I have ?S?R?T?!?E 21D - outspoken patriot seen in church with wine (7). I have ??A?V?N Any ideas ?...
15:25 Sat 28th May 201112 answers, last by walgraver 14:48 Wed 01st Jun 2011
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walgraver

TLS 879

28A - last remaining clue. Shaw's investment (5) - GBS or some other Shaw ?. I have S?E?E. I should know this but it escapes me. Help.
21:13 Thu 19th May 20113 answers, last by walgraver 21:47 Thu 19th May 2011
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walgraver

TLS 878

3 left. 1D - period Lawrence found soft (9) - which Lawrence, T.E. or D.H. ? I have S?P?A???. 14A - haunted and harried, he wrote post haste (10) - I have ??L?A?T?N? 19A - Blake perceived she was...
16:20 Fri 13th May 20114 answers, last by walgraver 21:11 Fri 13th May 2011
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walgraver

tls 877

5D - Simon's way (8) - I have F?A?D?R?. Flanders fits - Flanders and Swann - Swann's Way 14D - To start with, is a giant in charge here ? (that's academic) (8). I have I?A?O?I? Any ideas ?...
16:06 Thu 05th May 20113 answers, last by walgraver 16:07 Fri 06th May 2011
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TLS 877

last two: 19 ac: Soapy antecedent of Pickwick and decendant of 17 ?P?N?? 20 dn: "...sent off a rousing telegram to the Foreign Office--" ??C?A?R...
09:15 Fri 06th May 20114 answers, last by walgraver 16:05 Fri 06th May 2011
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walgraver

TLS 874

16D - " ____ in beauty" the rolls of black plastic arise (after G. M. Hopkins) (9). I have B?R?A?O?S so it looks like 'barbarous' ?
16:28 Sat 09th Apr 20113 answers, last by walgraver 16:40 Sun 10th Apr 2011
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captainandy

polymath 600

22a: In characteristic fashion. (4,3) ??r? ??o Thanks....
10:42 Sat 09th Apr 201119 answers, last by walgraver 16:19 Sat 09th Apr 2011
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flocker

TLS 873

14 dn "Mourning dramatically became her sister" It ought to be IPHIGENEIA but that clashes with 23 ac and 27 ac - is there an alternative spelling?...
10:21 Sat 02nd Apr 20116 answers, last by tommy-h 15:30 Wed 06th Apr 2011
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walgraver

TLS 873

20D - First pm novelist (7); I have W?L?E?E 23A - Provenance of Aida (5); I have E?B?A - Euboa ?, why? 26A - Poet with features of clerical cut etc. (5). I suppose this is Eliot but I can't work it...
15:34 Fri 01st Apr 20117 answers, last by poetaster 14:38 Sat 02nd Apr 2011
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walgraver

TLS 872

Last Question - 12A - Have a glass of port, won't you ? it's rather ___ ? (6). I have D?L?S? so it looks like 'delish' Any thoughts ?
16:01 Fri 25th Mar 20112 answers, last by walgraver 16:32 Fri 25th Mar 2011
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walgraver

TLS 872

6D - He should be able to hold a candle to most crime writers (8) - I have only ??A????? 8D - Rector's daughter who became curate's wife as the bell tolled, we hear (5,4) - I have Y as the last letter...
17:29 Thu 24th Mar 20117 answers, last by trotwood 19:54 Thu 31st Mar 2011
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walgraver

TLS Crossword 871

14A - One like Lawrence at his watertrough (12) (D.H.L. 'The Snake' ?) I have ???I?P?I?I?T
13:54 Fri 18th Mar 20116 answers, last by poetaster 18:11 Fri 18th Mar 2011
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walgraver

tls crossword 870

Thanks for all the helpful answers. One more - I assume 26A - Obscure as Frank's mother (4) is 'dark' but I'd be glad to know why - who is, was, Frank ?...
19:15 Sun 13th Mar 20114 answers, last by chelle7272 16:25 Mon 14th Mar 2011
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DSJ

Sunday Times - Where was I?

Can anybody give me the link to the 'Where was I?' competition in today's paper, please? I have the answer but cannot see how to enter.
18:47 Sun 27th Jun 201016 answers, last by megallagheruk 15:39 Tue 22nd Jan 2013
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walgraver

tls Crossword 869

22A - Finish, say, sort of tongue. I have U?R???. I guess it's either Ugraic or Ugrian - Finnish language. Which means I need to know 16D - Well-known slapstick writer ? Also 17A - What's Hecuba to...
17:37 Sat 05th Mar 20113 answers, last by walgraver 16:35 Sun 06th Mar 2011
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walgraver

TLS Crossword 868

Last clue - 24A (7) - Lovelorn, doggerel-writing poet of the French state. I have D?M?I?E. Ideas ?
16:54 Sat 26th Feb 20112 answers, last by walgraver 17:52 Sat 26th Feb 2011
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walgraver

TLS Crossword 867

20D - First class hotel writer (6). I have ?S?T?N - so it looks like Ashton - but why ?
16:50 Fri 18th Feb 20114 answers, last by walgraver 21:16 Fri 18th Feb 2011
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Thanks to all for previous answers. Do I assume 25D - Final solution in Egypt comes to an unusual pass is Isis - why ? I have ?S?S
21:21 Fri 11th Feb 20116 answers, last by walgraver 15:20 Sat 12th Feb 2011
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Last two 16 ac. HIs journal was outspoken, his diary secret. I have G?A???C?I 24 ac Shipping manoeuvre reported to 18's colleague in strange metres. ?? / ?T?M Could it be RE/ STEM...
09:15 Fri 11th Feb 201114 answers, last by pcoles 21:26 Sun 13th Feb 2011

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