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MargoTester | 14:46 Mon 22nd Sep 2014 | Crosswords

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6d one pulled from fire in the old joke (l)?e???n?? Not sure of l
23a study www1 battle in first course c?n?o???

Rte Guide 40

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Oldred

6d chestnut
23a consomme

boxtops

the old joke is a Chestnut (which you bake in the fire)

MargoTester

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Thanks old red and boxtops
4a perhaps scribble on an assortment of notes d???c?
14d corps joining battle in response to revolution. Reaction?

mallyh

doodle?

dannyk13

4a.Deface?
14d.Yes

Captain2

Deface?

Oldred

doodle
1. to scribble or draw aimlessly
2. (Music, other) to play or improvise idly
3. (often foll by: away) US to dawdle or waste time

dannyk13

@ Margot. Tramadol is a strong analgesic which dosen't help to speed up my typing.( In answer to a prior comment) :-)

Captain2

Presumably Margo had 'doodle' but changed the 'L' to a 'C' when 'Chestnut' was answered

dannyk13

Deface -letters made up of six separate notes.

Oldred

I had not realised that the two could interlink

MargoTester

Question Author

Captain - yes deface is correct ( I had doodle as you thought)
Sorry Danny my feeble effort at a joke :-)
I have two left
18a aesthetic and robust. Not he a?t? Arty?
21d swindle run by a policeman r?m? Ramp?

sandyRoe

Arty, yes. (hearty without the 'he')

dannyk13

18a.Yes (he)arty
21d.Yes r(un) + a mp (military policeman)

MargoTester

Question Author

Thanks very much to everybody for all your help

dannyk13

Always glad to help :-)

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