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1a Eight-and-a-third-foot piece of cake? (5) Answer seems to be CINCH. Can someone explain why, please? Thanks.
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A few explanations, please. 15a Dives in March, shivering (4, 3) R - C - M - N Apart fromk being aa anagram of IN MARCH, why is this RICH MAN? 7d Hour at home after getting up, I live for love (5) N -...
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Hard one this week. 19a Spenserian chatelaine associated with mother in old school. (4) A - M - Can only think of ALMA? 1a Damaged, like the Cotswolds manor house in quartet? (5) B - R - T BURNT, Why?...
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Last one. 17d Indonesian woman's key for comprehending bible (8)
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Stuck on bottom left corner.
18a Provenance of Puzo protagonist (6) S - - - - -
14d For example the French love for Shakespearian knight (8) E - L - - - - -
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8d Hitchen's was banged up (6) - P- R - T Is this SPIRIT? 25d Light as Porter's horse and rider (4) - A - E 20d Poet sharing work in hand with Graves is able to include more changes (7) C - M - R - N...
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A lot of ambiguous clues in this one for me. 35a International team working initially for time in accounts (5) W - L - S Looks like WALES. 11d Rainwear had, off and on, turned up in field (5) A - E -...
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17d Verbal abuse about husband in comedy routine (6) S - - - C -
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Last two. 9a Rodgers does not tell us if she missed the bull (6) E - - - - A
7d Linklater's account of Dylan Thomas's local (5, 3) - - - T - / P - B
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Three left. 4d Scrolled - a capital idea (7) V - L - T - D 10a Italian composer encountered in a scene from clerical life (5) S - R - I 21a It was abroad for John Lehmann (4) E - I - Nothing seems to...
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25a Theban king killed by complex son (5) L - I - S I think this is LAIUS or LAIOS. Once again the TLS has included a clue with alternative spellings. When this happens I've noticed that the 'right'...
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32d Country abandoned by English artist (12) Answer is LICHTENSTEIN. Could someone explain why, please? Thanks.
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Last one. Can someone explain why 22d is STOW, please? As pack, run up to X (4) - T - W Thanks.
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I think 13a is POPS: Piano works, light classical pieces. If so then 7d Children's play area with bar for protection (7) - - N - P - T looks like SANDPIT, but can't see the wordplay for either of...
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Last two. 2d Holy man (single) becomes novelist (5) S - O - E Could this be STOKE? G Stokes's was a rector, but that's a bit of a stretch. 19a His early work anatomized wit (4) L - L - Thanks all....
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Last two. 25a Spinster writer down under put it before graven images (7) I - C - N - -
17d Setting for Salinger's Allie to read poetry (8) - A - - - A - L
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16a Caribbean music with a point (4) - K - W
Is this SKEW? If so why?
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Quite a hard one this week. Last two. 43a Before the day's over becoming unsettled (4) O - E - 47d Near clinching promotion, one's brought low )5) R - D - R Also, how is 39a ASUNCION, Jersey etc worn...
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Last one. 6d One of those bare and ruined in sonnet (5) C - O - R
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1a Anyone any idea why this should be SMOKES, Slips perhaps wholly buried in text message? I see SMS, but the rest? Cheers.
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