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mazie | 16:37 Wed 18th Jun 2008 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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last one. I have a number of words but cant justify any of them to fit the clue. An explanation would be great. thanks xx

19a Happened to be cruel formerly (6)

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be fell (fell once meant cruel)
16:43 Wed 18th Jun 2008
be fell (fell once meant cruel)
befell .... to befall = to happen: fell = old word for cruel
hi mazie

befell - ( fell is old term for cruel )
hi mazie, befell is to have happened to. Fell is an old term for cruel, hence be fell. does that make sense?
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Thanks everyone. Befell was one of my options but I couldn't tie it in with cruel. So thank you for the explanations xxx
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Hi Junkman x :o)

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