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malcolm3 | 23:31 Mon 25th Nov 2013 | Crosswords
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Last 2 any help appreciated.
19a. Woman comes back to claim royal state (6) A - S - R -
and 23d. Cryptically one of the 2 top men on board is paler (6) - H - T - R
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Assert.
Whiter.
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Is 23 d. Whiter?
23d White r
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Thanks spotty dog, but why is it assert?
Tessa back + r(oyal)
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Thanks
White R... Is this an allusion to a white rook in chess? Why "top" men?
Because they're on the outside corners?
No, sorry. It'll be the Kings (R)
The answer did come to me later before seeing your response but thanks Pixie 373 anyway.
The 2 top men on a chessboard are kings. One of them is white.
You're welcome, sorry for being slow
Slow...?
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