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Matakari | 12:49 Wed 04th May 2022 | Crosswords
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Completed the grid except for this one which
I cannot fathom. Any help would be appreciated, thanks in advance!

Fungi that resemble brains ( 9, 6 ):
B?E?S?E?K /?O?E?S
( Thought of BEEFSTEAK FUNGUS, but am pretty sure my other letters are right.)
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What are the clues giving 'o' and 'e'?
By the way I won CRyptic Connections again last week.
BEEFSTEAK MORELS
Beefsteak fungus looks right.
Danny, very well done. That's richly deserved.
the only relevant thing I can think of for the second word is bolete(s)
BEAFSTEAK MORELS
False-morels
The gyroomitrin is often referred to as the “red mushroom”, the “beefsteak mushroom” or the “lorchel”. There are several true species of the false morel, .
BEEF not beAf, sorry (but Etch had it right anyway).
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Many thanks, all, I had never heard of Beefsteak morels before.
It fits perfectly.
Dannyk13, congrats on your win in the Telegraph. You seem to be on a roll.
What's their offering for this week?
This one which is not my cup of tea.


Futoshiki
Insert the numbers one to five in each row and column, ensuring no number is repeated. The only symbols to guide you are the 'greater than' and 'less than' signs.

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