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BIll | 07:24 Thu 24th Jul 2014 | Crosswords
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I can't parse 17a. "Very good English food" (3). P?E. Obviously PIE but I don't see why. Anyone help me to kick myself?
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Pie - Pi(very good)+e(English)
07:28 Thu 24th Jul 2014
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I must be getting old. Why is Pi very good?
07:29 Thu 24th Jul 2014
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Abbreviation for pious
07:34 Thu 24th Jul 2014
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in sense 3 here http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/pi it is given as British slang term short for pious - i have never heard it used in real life but it does crop up quite often in cryptics
07:34 Thu 24th Jul 2014
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OK. Thanks. New one on me.
07:39 Thu 24th Jul 2014
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P1 is the top grade in degree
11:55 Thu 24th Jul 2014

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