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charity-baker47 | 16:21 Thu 08th May 2014 | Crosswords
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Can I have some help to finish please?
8d It's fine when we get it! (4,7) -a-r ---e---
16d One of the main dangers of war (7) --e----
15a Five have a good look round, but go hungry (6) ---r-- (starve)?
23a It has wings and flies (7) t---t--
24a You can get away with it (6,5) -s-a-e ---t- (escape route)?
20a Pole on the run (5) --0-- ( elope) ?
  
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8d fair weather
23 Theatre

24 yes

20 yes
15 24 and 20 yes
15 Yes Stare round V (five)
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Thank you all.I have a problem with 20a now as if fair weather is correct (I think it is) last letter of 20a is t. 16d is now t---e-o
Torpedo ?
torpedo?
the main is also the sea
20 vault?
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Thanks again folks. See where you're getting vault grasscarp but letters are now r-o-t
Roost
only word is roost. S (pole) and root, but why?
Pole on (chicken) run = Roost ?
Roost is the 'pole' (bar) in the (hen) run
Oh I see now!
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Only thing I can think of is roost too. I know a run can be a bird's aviary. I'll try it anyway . Thanks grasscarp

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