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Lovatts Colossus 159 Giant Cryptic

 
 
smithy
 
Reply Sun 9 Aug, 2015 08:03 pm
Hi puzzlers I need some help

1a. Lee has somewhere to stay. = (7). No letters
4a. Could have power. =.(5) No letters
7a. Elly admits red convertible is rather old. (7) No letters
11a. Hound graduate to produce doctrine. =.(5) ( I could only think of URGED but basically no clue)
15a. To retaliate, stop work support. =. (6,4) No letters
16a. Curiously boat dealer went into greater detail (10). .??B???????
22a. Teenager keeps badger . (3).( Maybe. NAG)

1d. Dodges transport, despite going on board (9) second last letter is probably P
2d Live wire served up average beer (5,6). = ??????EAV??
3d. ungratefully, Hanks let Sly get into trouble (11). .?????E?S??
4d. Room built by two hundred with love of Casablanca setting (7). Last letter may be an O
5d. Midnight before boy is happy (4). No letters
6d. Conflict ends and firearms become toys. (7). Last letter may be an S
8d. I dress Sting in fashion that's worrying (11) =??S???S?ING
9d. Conservative about raincoat designed by Henry Fifth (11) =. (Maybe REACTIONARY
10d. Surrendering profit in Greek capital (8). .?E????G
12d. Bright and extremely vivacious celebrant (7). ????A?T

Hope someone can help

Cheers
Smithy



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Laney
 
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Reply Sun 9 Aug, 2015 10:20 pm
@smithy,
These are the answers I came up with:

1a. SHELTE
4a. MIGHT
7a. ELDERLY
11a. DOGMA
15a. STRIKE BACK
16a. ELABORATED
22a. NAG

1d. SIDESTEPS
2d EAGER BEAVER
3d. THANKLESSLY
4d. MOROCCO
5d. GLAD
6d. TRIFLES
8d. DISTRESSING
9d. REACTIONARY
10d. YIELDING
12d. VIBRANT
smithy
 
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Reply Mon 10 Aug, 2015 08:29 am
@Laney,
Thanks Laney
Very very much appreciated

Cheers
Smithy
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WC
 
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Reply Thu 20 Aug, 2015 06:44 pm
@smithy,
need help with 14a
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