djmelancourt
Why is "Subject for drugs" = PHYSICS? (18D)
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djmelancourt
Records of Anglo-Indian currency?
I have ANNALS, but I can't see the wordplay....
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djmelancourt
"Sounding like fraud, getting prosecuted". Unless I'm mistaken, I have S*E*. So SUED seems possible for "prosecuted". But I can' t see the "fraud" part. Any ideas?...
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djmelancourt
Dotty way of prophesying (very Scottish) about Arab country and its leader.
GEOMANCY.
OK for OMAN and GEY (very Scottish). Where does the C come from?...
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djmelancourt
Steady type to be unsteady (4)
Beetle who gets impatient (6)...
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djmelancourt
Stumped on this:
"Story, say, in advance" (6)
*I*E*D
or
*I*A*D...
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djmelancourt
Can anyone confirm HEARD as the answer for:
"Flock if it's this".
I have H*A*D.
Can't think what else it could be, but I can't see the word play. Related to HERD perhaps?...
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Subtle point for actor Tom to abandon extension.
NUANCE I assume. But why?...
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I have MILTON for this:
Carpet with its first bit turned over.
Darned if I can see why though....
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djmelancourt
Black as the one who was jailed in America? (5,5)
***S* B*R*N
I can't believe I can't get this....
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djmelancourt
Top top man making double wing nuts.
RINGMASTER is the answer.
Can anyone explain the "double wing nuts" part?...
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djmelancourt
Restraining order 'ums?
A*B*...
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djmelancourt
“Canadian city? We hear pilots queue for it (6)”
Well, QUEBEC obviously Can anyone explain why please?...
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1. Bureaucracy\'s advice about bug. RED TAPE I presume. Why \"advice about bug\"? 2. Blooming Teddy boy dance by Prince - a rare heavenly sight! H*L* B*** HALF something? 3. Cake decorator...
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Citizen fighting old war, faultless \'til this writer\'s uprising.
MILITIAMAN.
I can see TIL and I\'M rising to give MILIT. What about the IAMAN ending?...
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Lento, foster-father of Greek vase. Must be SLOW TIME. Why "foster-father etc"?
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Cat: plant one for the royal family.
G * N * T
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Actor built like bath structures:
STALLONE
Why?
Stretch measurement - centre only or not.
TIME
Why?
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djmelancourt
Rich breadths of character in Victorian author. D*C*E*S Dickens sounds reasonable. But why?
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djmelancourt
Score with Louvre or Prado, perhaps, but ...... *O*A*E This clue runs into the following: Sent off? Welshman comes back round as substitute. INSTEAD. Anag. of SENT in DAI reversed.
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