| & 20D The -, 1896 Savoy Opera by Gilbert and Sullivan subtitled The Statutory Duel (5,4) |
Mirror Quiz |
25 Oct 2025 |
| £1000 |
The Telegraph Quick |
17 Sep 2025 |
| S African money backing, good: £1,000 (5) |
The Guardian Quick Cryptic |
13 Sep 2025 |
| Large piano |
Commuter |
18 Aug 2025 |
| Successful student accepting new piano |
The Telegraph Toughie |
31 Jul 2025 |
| £1000 is excellent! (5) |
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| Dignified, exalted (5) |
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| Pound 1000 is excellent! (5) |
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| Concert piano |
Newsday |
23 Jul 2025 |
| A thousand pounds (5) |
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| What is a colloquial term for a thousand pounds? (5) |
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| Magnificent and imposing (5) |
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| 18 Across won 20_Slam singles titles |
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| Motoring show with Jeremy Clarkson, The ___-- Tour (5) |
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| Magnificent (5) |
Mirror Classic |
26 Jun 2025 |
| "The ___ Budapest Hotel"; Ralph Fiennes film |
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| _piano, large musical instrument (5) |
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| Our star's movie with Ralph Fiennes: The - Budapest Hotel |
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| Steeplechase held annually at Aintree Racecourse, Merseyside (5,8) |
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| Really good; £1,000 |
The Telegraph Mini |
05 Jun 2025 |
| Magnificent |
Newsday |
23 May 2025 |
| Sumptuous |
Mirror Tea Time |
18 May 2025 |
| Type of jury or piano |
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| Magnificent |
Commuter |
05 May 2025 |
| Great, majestic (5) |
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| The winning of all thirteen tricks in a hand of bridge (5) |
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| Thousand, slangily |
Commuter |
18 Apr 2025 |
| One of the four Major tennis tournaments (5,4) |
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| Magnificent |
LA Times Mini |
11 Apr 2025 |
| _ Sport, Talbot-lago's stunning T26 model (5) |
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| £1000 worth of piano? (5) |
|
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| "The ___ Budapest Hotel"; film for Ralph Fiennes |
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| With 2-Down, U.S. national park that's larger than the entirety of Rhode Island |
New York Times Mini |
17 Mar 2025 |
| Splendid as a piano can be (5) |
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| (and 6 Across) Granny concealing awful cradle theft (5,7) |
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| Granny concealing awful cradle theft (5,7) |
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| ____ Theft Auto, 19 Across game |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
08 Mar 2025 |
| This kind of parent could be great! (5) |
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| Large musical instrument: -- piano |
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| & 11A 2013 thriller starring Elijah Wood and John Cusack (5,5) |
Mirror Quiz |
22 Feb 2025 |
| Gorge through which flows the Colorado river in Arizona (5,6) |
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| 2013 thriller starring Elijah Wood and John Cusack (5,5) |
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| __ piano |
Commuter |
18 Feb 2025 |
| PlusWord No 1000 solution |
The Telegraph Plusword |
15 Feb 2025 |
| A thousand-dollar pianoforte (5) |
|
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| (and 6 Across) Ganglion treated with drug in brief sensational play (5,7) |
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| Ganglion treated with drug in brief sensational play (5,7) |
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| "The ___ Budapest Hotel"; movie for Ralph Fiennes |
|
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| Arizona's ___ Canyon National Park |
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| The ___ Canyon, Arizona's rocky attraction with an "enormous" synonym in its name |
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| Would-be imposing sum (5,5) |
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| What it is to have a piano (5) |
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| Fine and splendid |
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| Still having keys even when a baby (5) |
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| Majestic |
LA Times Mini |
12 Jan 2025 |
| Weekly country music radio programme first broadcast in 1925 (5,3,4) |
|
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| Large harp-shaped piano |
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| Thousand pounds (5) |
Puzzler |
23 Dec 2024 |
| Very nice amount of money (5) |
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| Splendid |
The Telegraph Mini |
30 Nov 2024 |
| Magnificent |
Universal |
21 Nov 2024 |
| Susan Calman's _ Day Out, British travel series (5) |
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| £1,000 for Mr Clarkson's tour (5) |
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| Slang term for 1000 (5) |
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| Imposing |
Mirror Quick |
02 Nov 2024 |
| Magnificent sum of money |
Mirror Cryptic |
02 Nov 2024 |
| Tennis major (5,4) |
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| £1000 |
The Telegraph Mini |
25 Oct 2024 |
| 1000 (colloq) (5) |
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| Fine a thousand pounds? (5) |
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| Just the place made for watching splendid resistance (10) |
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| Impressive in size (5) |
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| Boudoir piano has an imposing look (5) |
|
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| "The ___ Budapest Hotel," 2014 film starring Edward Norton as a police investigator |
|
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| Variety of piano |
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| Thousand pounds or dollars (inf) |
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| Old king, also regal |
The Times Sunday Cryptic |
01 Sep 2024 |
| Posh |
The Telegraph Mini |
24 Aug 2024 |
| Splendid |
Mirror Tea Time |
01 Aug 2024 |
| Canal linking London, Birmingham and Leicester (5,5) |
The Guardian Weekend |
28 Jul 2024 |
| With 6-Down, mile-deep chasm in Arizona |
|
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| Canal linking London, Birmingham and Leicester (5,5) |
The Guardian Weekend |
27 Jul 2024 |
| Wes Anderson's "The ___ Budapest Hotel" |
|
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| Is a good African currency worth a lot? (5) |
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| Piano for the finale? (5) |
|
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| A note (foreign currency) and a lot of dollars (5) |
|
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| A piano in a thousand (5) |
|
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| ___ Central Terminal |
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| Price of a piano? (5) |
|
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| Fine but sad end for a little old lady (5) |
|
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| Large instrument: - piano |
|
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| Managed to get into a vacant gold. It's superb (5) |
|
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| PlusWord No 699 |
|
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| Fine, but not necessarily upright (5) |
|
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| Steinway product |
Universal |
19 Apr 2024 |
| Like some finales or pianos |
|
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| Haughty, awful pain, old Joanna |
The Guardian Cryptic |
15 Apr 2024 |
| The_ Old Duke of York, nursery rhyme (5) |
|
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| Splendid, magnificent |
|
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| ___ Designs, TV show presented by Kevin McCloud (5) |
|
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| A lot of money for a piano (5) |
|
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| Our star's movie: The - Budapest Hotel |
|
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| A thousand dollars! (5) |
|
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| Impressive, splendid |
The Times Concise |
23 Mar 2024 |
| Imposing duke behind aged relative (5) |
|
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| Piano, concert or baby ... |
|
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| Fine family member with daughter |
|
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| Successful student receiving new piano |
The Times Cryptic |
13 Mar 2024 |
| Baby at a recital |
|
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| Impressively large |
USA Today |
03 Mar 2024 |
| ___ slam: Four runs in baseball (5) |
|
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| Distinguished relative with diamonds (5) |
|
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| Distinguished relative with diamonds |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
27 Feb 2024 |
| Venetian 10 Down |
|
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| Of great distinction (5) |
|
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| Awe-inspiring |
Newsday |
16 Feb 2024 |
| The ___ Canyon, Arizona's rocky attraction with an "enormous" synonym in its name |
|
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| The piano rang out with opening of 'Dutchman' (5) |
|
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| £1000? Fantastic! |
The Sun Two Speed |
01 Feb 2024 |
| Very impressive |
The Sun Two Speed |
01 Feb 2024 |
| Opulent, lavish |
The Times Concise |
22 Jan 2024 |
| Brief sensational play intended to horrify, originally performed at an eponymous theatre (1897-1962) (5) |
|
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| Magnificent |
LA Times Daily |
30 Dec 2023 |
| like an Arizona canyon |
|
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| Impressive, great |
|
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| Canyon opening? |
|
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| Very impressive |
The Sun Two Speed |
14 Dec 2023 |
| Concert piano for £1000? |
The Sun Two Speed |
14 Dec 2023 |
| Like a certain piano |
|
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| $1000 |
Commuter |
30 Nov 2023 |
| Magnificent |
Thomas Joseph |
16 Oct 2023 |
| August Strindberg ran drugs, concealing this |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
01 Sep 2023 |
| Baby ___ piano |
USA Today |
20 Jul 2023 |
| Thou |
LA Times Daily |
11 Jun 2023 |
| Piano organ finally fixed by qualified person |
The Telegraph Toughie |
08 Jun 2023 |
| Majestic |
LA Times Daily |
06 May 2023 |
| ... smashing piano |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
04 May 2023 |
| Thou |
Thomas Joseph |
31 Mar 2023 |
| Palatial |
New York Times |
20 Nov 2022 |
| ___ Ole Opry |
Universal |
09 Oct 2022 |
| Very impressive |
The Telegraph Quick |
03 Oct 2022 |
| K |
New York Times |
04 Sep 2022 |
| Majestic |
Eugene Sheffer |
19 Aug 2022 |
| Type of piano |
|
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| Like some finales or pianos |
|
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| Majestic |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Apr 2022 |
| Magnificent, imposing |
The Times Concise |
31 Mar 2022 |
| Waterway linking London and Birmingham |
The Guardian Weekend |
26 Mar 2022 |
| Word before "opening" or "entrance" |
Universal |
18 Feb 2022 |
| Great Russian-born American novelist dies, having just begun epic |
|
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| Superb piano |
|
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| Kind of father or piano |
|
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| Comprehensive designed to impress |
The Times Cryptic |
29 Oct 2021 |
| Majestic, regal |
The Telegraph Quick |
17 Oct 2021 |
| Imposing, with old king on top |
|
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| Sum of money, capital in Gambian currency |
|
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| Word with "jury" or "piano" |
|
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| £1,000 fine |
|
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| Impressive word before "piano" or "canyon" |
|
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| Concert piano: £1000 |
The Sun Two Speed |
29 Apr 2021 |
| Very impressive |
The Sun Two Speed |
29 Apr 2021 |
| Concert ___ |
The Washington Post Sunday |
25 Apr 2021 |
| Ontario heritage river |
Canadiana |
22 Mar 2021 |
| K |
New York Times |
20 Mar 2021 |
| Managed to break two keys in piano |
The Telegraph Toughie |
05 Mar 2021 |
| Magnificent thousand |
|
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| Thousand bucks |
USA Today |
01 Mar 2021 |
| Slang for $1,000 |
Universal |
28 Dec 2020 |
| Concert piano is magnificent |
The Sun Two Speed |
15 Dec 2020 |
| Thousand dollars |
USA Today |
01 Nov 2020 |
| ___ Ducal Palace, official residence of the Duke of Luxembourg |
|
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| Fancy £1000? |
|
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| Large piano |
The Washington Post |
20 Jul 2020 |
| Large piano |
LA Times Daily |
20 Jul 2020 |
| Concert piano |
New York Times |
14 Jul 2020 |
| Marvelous |
Premier Sunday |
05 Jul 2020 |
| Majestic |
The Telegraph Quick |
28 Jun 2020 |
| £1000? Fantastic! |
The Sun Two Speed |
31 May 2020 |
| "___ Hotel," 1932 drama film directed by Edmund Goulding that stars Greta Garbo |
|
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| Three-legged piano |
LA Times Daily |
20 Apr 2020 |
| Three-legged piano |
The Washington Post |
20 Apr 2020 |
| & 23 Down Instrument, an organ newly built, keeping diameter constant |
The Telegraph Toughie |
20 Mar 2020 |
| Concert piano for £1000? |
The Sun Two Speed |
27 Feb 2020 |
| Thousand pounds in good currency |
|
|
| Majestic |
USA Today |
05 Jan 2020 |
| Stately |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Dec 2019 |
| Majestic |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Dec 2019 |
| See 2dn. |
|
|
| A kind of piano |
Canadiana |
26 Aug 2019 |
| Word with "jury" or "piano" |
|
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| Impressive |
The Telegraph Quick |
03 Jul 2019 |
| $1000, informally |
Newsday |
17 Jun 2019 |
| A hundred sawbucks |
The New Yorker |
03 Jun 2019 |
| Magnificent golf managed by daughter |
|
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| A lot of money? Splendid! |
|
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| Thou |
Thomas Joseph |
28 Feb 2019 |
| £1000? That's fantastic! |
The Sun Two Speed |
24 Jan 2019 |
| The ___ Canyon, located in Arizona, that is one of America's natural wonders |
|
|
| Magnificent |
Thomas Joseph |
20 Dec 2018 |
| Imposing |
The Telegraph Quick |
19 Dec 2018 |
| The ___ Canyon National Park, Arizona |
|
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| Good money abroad? Excellent! |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
09 Nov 2018 |
| With 111 Across, big number |
The Washington Post Sunday |
04 Nov 2018 |
| Majestic |
Eugene Sheffer |
08 Oct 2018 |
| Old man deprived of all these years |
The Guardian Cryptic |
24 May 2018 |
| Luxurious German marque fails to start |
|
|
| Majestic |
Newsday |
01 Apr 2018 |
| Piano variety |
Universal |
05 Mar 2018 |
| Debussy checked proof copies of La Mer at Eastbourne’s ____ Hotel |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
28 Jan 2018 |
| Thou |
New York Times |
10 Jan 2018 |
| �1,000 -- magnificent! |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
01 Jan 2018 |
| Thou |
|
|
| Imposing old relative briefly on daughter |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
05 Nov 2017 |
| Finally obtaining foreign currency is splendid |
|
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| Noble is good currency |
|
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| Money found by government — excellent! |
|
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| Majestic old lady taking on duke |
The Times Cryptic |
19 Jun 2017 |
| "The ___ Budapest Hotel," Wes Anderson film |
|
|
| Magnificent |
The Telegraph Quick |
02 Mar 2017 |
| Greek with thousand pounds |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
07 Feb 2017 |
| Terrific piano, £1,000 overall |
|
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| Splendid old woman and daughter |
|
|
| Type of piano |
Family Time |
07 Aug 2016 |
| With 53-Across, Bechstein product |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Jul 2016 |
| Student leaving university, having secured new piano |
|
|
| Good article penned by Republican and Democrat for a lot of dollars |
|
|
| Thou |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Mar 2016 |
| Concert piano |
Newsday |
05 Jan 2016 |
| A thousand pounds, good money in Africa |
|
|
| and 17 Down: Great Dane to illustrate contest with jumps |
The Telegraph Toughie |
17 Jul 2015 |
| Magnificent old lady with diamonds |
The Telegraph Toughie |
28 May 2015 |
| £1000 gets you a piano |
|
|
| Finally, big money - splendid |
|
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| "___ Theft Auto" |
|
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| Concert piano |
|
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| Kind of slam |
|
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| Magnificent |
|
|
| Important |
|
|
| What a slam might be |
|
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| Impressive in scale |
|
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| Steinway offering |
|
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| Impressive in scale |
|
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| Epic |
|
|
| A thousand bucks |
|
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| Epic |
|
|
| Piano variety |
|
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| Fit for a king |
|
|
| Word with jury or piano |
|
|
| Like the more serious larceny |
|
|
| ___ Guignol |
|
|
| Word with jury or piano |
|
|
| Like the more serious larceny |
|
|
| Word before slam or theft |
|
|
| Piano type |
|
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| Piano type |
|
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| Word before piano or opera |
|
|
| Ten C-notes |
|
|
| Kind of piano |
|
|
| GOP part |
|
|
| See 1-Down |
|
|
| See 1-Down |
|
|
| Impressive |
|
|
| 10 Benjamin Franklins |
|
|
| Word with the starts of 17-Across, 37-Across and 58-Across |
|
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| Imposing |
|
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| Majestic |
|
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| Majestic |
|
|
| On a large scale |
|
|
| Long piano |
|
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| Smashing |
|
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| Majestic |
|
|
| Steinway product |
|
|
| Steinway product |
|
|
| Large piano |
|
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| Ten C-notes |
|
|
| Splendiferous |
|
|
| Heist unit |
|
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| K |
|
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| Thousand |
|
|
| Ten C-notes |
|
|
| Splendid |
|
|
| Thou |
|
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| Thou |
|
|
| __ Ole Opry |
|
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| Dandy |
|
|
| Impressive in scale |
|
|
| Like some openings |
|
|
| Splendid |
|
|
| Fit for a king |
|
|
| 10 C-notes |
|
|
| Luxembourg's kind of duke |
|
|
| With 51 Down, top prize in a contest |
|
|
| Impressive |
|
|
| 10 Cs |
|
|
| 1,000 bucks |
|
|
| Splendid |
|
|
| "Hotel" or piano |
|
|
| Piano or "Hotel" |
|
|
| Majestic |
|
|
| Kind of piano |
|
|
| 10 C's |
|
|
| Part of GOP |
|
|
| Super-duper |
|
|
| MGM ____ |
|
|
| ___ Hotel Garbo film |
|
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| Wonderful |
|
|
| Magnificent |
|
|
| Ten C-notes |
|
|
| Lofty |
|
|
| With 58 Across, figure in Schiller's "Don Carlos" |
|
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| $1000 |
|
|
| Majestic |
|
|
| Kind of PA |
|
|
| Canal or Canyon |
|
|
| Kind of stand |
|
|
| Canyon or opera |
|
|
| Stand or opera |
|
|
| Canyon or piano |
|
|
| Imposing |
|
|
| Canal in 52 Across |
|
|
| With 38 and 44 Across, a holiday destination. |
|
|
| Imposing. |
|
|
| Transplendent |
|
|
| Inspiring. |
|
|
| ___ Coulee, Washington. |
|
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| ___ Coulee, cliffs in central Washington. |
|
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| $1,000. |
|
|
| ___ Coulee Dam. |
|
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| The G in G. O. P. |
|
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| ___ Coulee. |
|
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| The "G” in G. O. P. |
|
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| Piano. |
|
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| Delightful: Colloq. |
|
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| Overused term of approval. |
|
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| Illustrious. |
|
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| Splendid. |
|
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| Principal. |
|
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| Most important. |
|
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| Majestic. |
|
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| August. |
|
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| First-rate: Colloq. |
|
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| ___ Canal. |
|
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| Foremost. |
|
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| Popular Continental hotel name. |
|
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| ___ Mufti. |
|
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| Thousand dollars |
|
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| Thou. |
|
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| A piano. |
|
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