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amtaff | 14:10 Tue 20th Mar 2012 | Crosswords
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Strugging with 1ac. and 1d. Got lots of letters but can't crack it! Help appreciated.
1ac.Healthy plant? Point back-excellent one occupying road(12). ??A?RID???AE.
1d.Crustacea in an excited state in tossing sea I hide (also concealing gold) (12).?U?H?USI?DAE.
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1a) epacridaceae = 'cape' reversed + 'ace a' inside 'ride'
14:13 Tue 20th Mar 2012
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1d) euphausiidae - 'up' and 'au' inside anagram of 'sea i hide'
14:15 Tue 20th Mar 2012
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1d Euphausiidae (krill) - 'up' (excited state) & 'Au' (gold) (in) anag 'sea I hide'
14:17 Tue 20th Mar 2012
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Sorry, b'bub - didn't refresh
14:17 Tue 20th Mar 2012
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that's ok, happened to me earlier today
14:18 Tue 20th Mar 2012
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Thanks.That leaves me with a little one that I thought would be obvious but isn't! 2d.Clansman's to test groom,suspending consummation of union.PR?O.
14:25 Tue 20th Mar 2012
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pree - if the O is wrong
14:29 Tue 20th Mar 2012
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The O comes from HOTE which I put as the answer to 14ac. Historic promise to Scotland agitated European(4). I had H?T?
14:34 Tue 20th Mar 2012
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agitad = het (as in het up)
14:35 Tue 20th Mar 2012
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14a Het-E(uropean)
14:36 Tue 20th Mar 2012
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hete - is a variant of hote
14:36 Tue 20th Mar 2012
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Brilliant-Tanks to all who helped.
14:37 Tue 20th Mar 2012

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