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professorplum13 | 12:41 Sun 02nd Oct 2022 | Crosswords
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There may be
i) an extra word in the clue or
ii) the wordplay may be short of a letter or
iii) the answer needs modifying (usually an anagram) or
iv) the clue is normal

17d Most crooked rogues turn out from home to capture first of women (9) ?NE?E?E?T
looks like UNEVENEST ...but how does it parse? NEST could be "home", U could be "turn" ...?
31d Strong with clubs obliterating hearts, diamonds and spades? (5) C?R?S .... cards?
37a Odd points of darts thrown previously (4) ?RDS if the above 2 are correct .... ards?
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37a sorted now....Ords ...with O missing from wordplay
31 Hard, strong, becomes C, club obliterating hearts +S, spades.
17 Unnest, turn out from home and Eve, first of woman, first woman. There's an extra word.
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Thank you Neveracrossword ...just realised i had the wrong extra word in that clue...
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Finished now ...another very clever EV

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