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Neily | 17:29 Tue 19th May 2015 | Crosswords
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Very grateful for help with these three clues please.
5ac: "Heavy spar fixed back after sailor finally enters inlet (7)." I have B-----S.
10ac: "One to administer corporal punishment. Nobody belted old soldier. (9)." I have --N-----R.
7dn: "Centred on an idea - MAs tackle it as a basic school subject (8)." I have ----A-I-. If it is THEMATIC how does that parse?
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5a Barytes (heavy spar; barium sulphate) - 'set' (fixed, back, after) '(sailo)r' (finally, in) 'bay' (inlet)
5 barytes
7d (Ma)Thematic(s) - 'Mas' round (tackle) the answer (it) for the basic subject
10a Cannoneer (old soldier) - 'caner' (belted; around) 'none' (nobody)
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