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Last one: 12d: A flower here would be old-womanish (4) N _ L _ . Must be Nile (flower/river) but can't work out why. Any help please?
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Last two: 3d: Worried about what may be sun goddess (7): A _ T _ _ _ E 15a: Where one may stay in hotel or lodge (6) R _ S _ _ _ [5th letter of each intercrosses]...
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Last One: 1d: Smooth composer abandoning eastern city: S _ T _ N _. Must be SATINY, but I can't for the life of me work out how. Help!
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14a Writer succeeded with recitation of the "The Seagull" (6) _T_R_E Thinks its Sterne (S+ sounds like TERN) 17a Actual events, but no fine deeds _C_S - ACTS? (4) 50A Living form as...
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Last two: 9d: Extemporising ruler who gets better (8): I _ P _ O _ E _ Looks like either IMPROVES or IMPROVER, but I can't decide which! 37a: Lack of volcanic output over island paradise (6): A _ A _...
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Last one! 32d: River found by Somerset town's ducks (8). If my other answers are right, the pattern is: P_C_A_D_...
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Completed it, but I cannot for the life of me find the solution to the Z clue ("Use C in G?" (6): answer to C is CINERARIA, and to G GLOXINIA), nor indeed in which other solution it may be...
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Last one: 20d: Society attendant who is wool-gathering (7). S _ E _ R _ R. Pretty sure it's SHEARER (S + HEARER), but just wanted to double-check....
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Last one. 22d: Deity taking note of company of singers (5). If my other answers are right, the pattern is: H _ R _ S....
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Last one (only taken me a week!): 27d: Ripper when reforming may do this without displaying sorrow (8). If my other answers are correct, the pattern is: _ E _ R _ E _ S. I can think of a number of...
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Last one: 25 ac: Drama of dead-end soul-searching wrongly denying anger (4,4): _U_S, _L_S
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Last three: will no doubt kick myself! 3d: What (in play) of the Sun, heartlessly roaming after pointy stag? (5,4): ROYAL _U_T (HUNT? If so, how/why?) 21d: Wasted opportunity with almost complete...
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Stuck on last four: 17ac: "...a great fit of the colic", as Pepys said? (9): _ _ _ _E_S_ _ 17dn: Pais study with a load of guts (7): _ _O_ _ _A 18dn: Deposed by resorting to productive case...
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20 down: Sweetheart takes over 4x4 without parking for tea (10). If my other answers are correct, the pattern is: D_R_E_L_ _ _

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