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18 across - Old language in unconventional daily newspaper's leader (6) I have I?D?A? so presume answer is 'INDIAN' but can't understand why - can anyone explain, please?
07:17 Fri 06th Jul 2012
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bibblebub
LYDIAN = anagram of 'daily' + n
07:19 Fri 06th Jul 2012
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Thanks, Bibblebub - closer inspection reveals I didn't have 'I' as the first letter, after all, but I still reckon I'd have needed help!
07:23 Fri 06th Jul 2012
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have to admit i was struggling to think of what you might have put in for 1d
07:24 Fri 06th Jul 2012

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