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A dour struggle today. I'm afraid Mr. Grimshaw and are not on the same page. New setter?  Normally I can knock this off in half an hour or so but not today! Am I being particularly dense or are... ...
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Don't waste your time unless you have a Brewer's 20th edition to hand. My 18th edition is no use. 
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Spectator 2607 I don’t want to give too much away and spoil things for some, so I’ll simply ask: is 27A ALI?...
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Last one, 21D: Drunk northern man about town on the Tarn (9). M?NTA?B?N. I assume the capital T at Tarn is significant but can’t parse any obvious solutions....
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Enjoyed all the debate more than the puzzle! Have a complete grid which I am satisfied answers the rather obscure theme but my problem is more prosaic: for the life of me, I can’t parse 41A: BEINGS,...
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11D to finish. Gone brain-dead. Doesn’t seem to be in Chambers or Brewer’s. Is it a song or a saying? Hints appreciated....
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Thoughts on 44A? Any way to pick between two apparently equally relevant alternatives?
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Stuck on last two but both are theme words. 25A: Have 3 out of 4 letters but only 2 words seem to fit, neither of which seems to relate to the theme. Similarly, 30D: 4 possible two-word phrases but...
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Last two, but don’t look convincing. Always struggle with McKenna. 26A: Is author heard in offices? (5) Rites? 12D: Sandy is into one game or another. (10) Jackstraws? The last letters of both must...
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22A: Word for one turning on soft, small light. P?E?G? (6) Looks like PLEDGE but why? Parse please....
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39A: Temple mirrored Australian tree (4) TA?A. Chambers doesn’t offer anything I can see....
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14Ac: Forward movement not entirely relying on gills. (5). A-N-E
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The print-out format seems to be messy and very much over-sized since they upgraded the website. Usually spread over 4 pages, sometimes more. Has anyone found a neat way to edit it, or an alternative...
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I’ve seen this online before somewhere! Wrong grid? What’s in the newsprint version?...
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Stumped. All in bar unclued 3D. Any hints?
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Can't fill in today's Jumbo Cryptic on-line. Grid is overprinted by the clues. Also unable to post this comment on their forum. Has no-one else had similar problems today?
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Last one (literally) 25D She agreed to Acton from sibling solidarity (4) ?N?E
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Last one (literally) 25D She agreed to Acton from sibling solidarity (4) ?N?E
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Last one: 24A: He is said to have held last captive in jungle (4), T_D_
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1A: One illuminating aspect of Sala (8): -a-light. Anybody worked out which of the two (apparently equal) options to pick? Am I missing something? Unfortunate if a TLS should end up as a pinsticking...

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