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Trout And Salmon Christmas Crossword

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alvina | 21:44 Fri 01st Jan 2016 | Crosswords
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73a. Attempts by a trout to take a dry fly ??f???
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Strike: The attempt a fish makes to eat a fly, successfully or not. This term also refers to the movement of the rod a fly angler makes to set the hook.



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I'd never heard that ^ Mamy.
But that would mean that 'strike' was the answer to two clues...
http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Quizzes-and-Puzzles/Crosswords/Question1465619.html
Were you sure of the F though, alvina?
There's possibly a more specific term - all I could find.
Maybe the setters aren't aware of formal crossword convention...
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I've got o?f?R? for73a. Looks like offers but I don't really understand it.
I was thinking of offers, I have heard the expression 'offer the fish a fly' but have never heard an attempt to take called an offer.
But with those letters.....
offer
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Thanks everyone for the help. I'm hoping it's offers x

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