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Neveracrossword | 10:47 Sun 28th Dec 2014 | Crosswords
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23 D. Data file - this one IT corrupted (6) ?e?a?d

6 D. Talk over meal starts to produce results unexpectedly (6)e??a??
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23d is AEFALD, a composite anagram where the letters of DATA FILE can be rearranged to form IT plus the solution ('this'), the definition being 'one'.
12:17 Sun 28th Dec 2014
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Can anyone help with this? I've ground to a halt today.
Sorry :(
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Scorpiojo, thanks anyway - I thought my question had disappeared into oblivion.
Where's the frogman when you need him? ;)
Sorry, I've been writing the Azed commentary...
6d is EMPARL (anag of MEAL + P(roduce) R(esults)), def = 'talk over'
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6 D. Emparl, to talk over (anagram of 'meal' and the first letters of Produce and Results).
:)
23d is AEFALD, a composite anagram where the letters of DATA FILE can be rearranged to form IT plus the solution ('this'), the definition being 'one'.
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TheFrogman, thanks very much for 'aefald' - a very odd-looking word. Thanks too for explaining how it works.
You're welcome. Getting a bit chilly so I'm going back into hibernation now 8)

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