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Gung-Ho-Joe | 15:37 Sun 22nd Jan 2017 | Crosswords
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The SE corner......
25a. What gets diner going during feasts? Gongs (6) M---L-.
28a. Is wee boat for Sturgeon or any one like her? (4) --O-.
31a. Fine Asian beast cutting credit of a nurserywoman? F--RIST--.
19d. Australian forward previously, promoting last in buff(7, two words) AON-F-R.
20d. Rude setters from Nebraska ousting last of the cattle (7) N---E--.
23d. Classroom objects to study mostly-trouble rising (6) R--L--.
26d. Landed and ran like hell with head dropped (5) --R--.

So......I got almost eighty per cent of this all on my own......where are the plums?
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25a me d als
28a scot (a small boat)
31a f loris tic(k)
20d nesters N + settlers without LE (last of cattle) anagrammed
23d realia
26d acred
25a medals
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If 'Nesters' is right.....'Acred' is wrong.....'acres' maybe?
nesters and acred are both down clues ... they don't cross?
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Roselyn......I stand corrected.......sussed that a second ago.......19d and 33a are annoying me......
A one for
Aedes
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Thanks Scorpio......saw 'a one for'.....thats 3 words though......anyway......sorted......thanks again......Roselyn too......
Above parsing of NESTERS is wrong, I think.
Def: Rude settlers. Wordplay: NE (Nebraska) + STEERS (cattle) ousting E (last of the).
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Crikey......thank you.......
I've been told on the other site that 19d is given as three words online.
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Ah......right......thanks Scorpio.......it's given as two in the paper.......

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