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Spectator 2543 ( "Parts Of Speech" By Fieldfare )

Matakari | 14:30 Thu 17th Feb 2022 | Crosswords

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Good afternoon, Fieldfare seems quite doable today. I’m stuck on three clues for which I seek hints/answers before I move on to the Unclueds that look challenging. Thanks in advance!

2543: Parts of speech by Fieldfare
Unclued lights form a progressive set, plus the name of the speaker.

40( A ) Like a relative, very countrified, with nothing in place of university (7): ??RO??L
13 ( D ) Shoal gets scraped clean, this having adhered? (8) : ?A?N???E
34( D ) Salesman round for recovery of goods (4) : R?P? ( REPO )

Giant Cryptic.

Womans Weekly Linkwords

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cashier

40 Sororal

cashier

13 barnacle?

cashier

34 Yes repossession repo

novalis

The unclued are not over-challenging. They are just 'As You Like It'.

Matakari

Question Author

Many thanks, Cashier and Novalis! Tricky interpretation of "parts of speech", but this one was pretty straightforward and I'm done now!

dannyk13

Matakari, have you done the Cryptic connections this week?

Matakari

Question Author

Hi, dannyk13, I did not receive the Telegraph puzzles for this week. I wrote the Telegraph to find out what the problem is.Could you please send me the Cryptic Connections. Thanks in advance!

dannyk13

Come back if you get stuck.
1 Patch I removed from column (7)
2 Carp regularly seen behind vessel (5)
3 Lords left to stop listeners (5)
4 Waiting for a meal? (7)
5 In favour of ultimately late warning (4)

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Neveracrossword

Danny, thanks for that - I enjoyed doing the clues and the connection, definitely an easy one this week.

Matakari, great that you got on so well with this week's Spectator puzzle.

dannyk13

NAC, agree with you about it being easier than usual

bobbinwales

Thanks dannyk13. As I'm OK at sports crosswords clue 5 is easy for me. I thought 4 might be serving but there's no NG so I've changed that one

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