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Times Cryptic 27125

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Verbix | 09:05 Sat 25th Aug 2018 | Crosswords
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Stumped on 6 clues! Please save our weekend from despair...
5 ac: Woodlouse, perhaps, one by flower in turf (6)
10 ac: Cheers Henry during defeats (6)
15 ac: Water, perhaps, over by fish (5) (O*I*E)
6 d: Mark given after school - zilch for numskull (5) (****O)
7 d: Date for races when fast start anticipated? (7, 3) (****A*E *A*)
22 d: With due reference to speed (4) (*A*E)

Any parsing help also welcome. Losing it here....

Many thanks.
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10a T h anks
15a oxide (abbs for 'over' and 'by' + IDE (fish))
7d Pancake Day
6d Dumbo?
22d pace (double definition)
22d pace
6d Schmo, not dumbo.
5a isopod
6d schmo - sch (school) + m(ark) + O (zilch, zero)
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Sedge and Tilly - many thanks for leaping to our assistance. Have now found the others, thanks to you. Didn;t know "tank" in that sense or "schmo". On to the Jumbo...

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