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RogerJ | 22:56 Sat 26th Nov 2011 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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10 across: paper tiger's prey to double-cross without capital.

Answer seems to be gazelle with the two l's crossed to give gazette = paper, but why without capital? Help much appreciated.

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Could it refer to the 'London Gazette' ?
No, it's because an 'l' doesn't become a 't' by adding a cross when it's a capital letter.
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Seems plausible, but why not capitals (plural) rather than capital (singular)?

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