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crockshard | 20:23 Fri 23rd Jan 2009 | Crosswords
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Can anyone please explain why the answer to 1a 'Do cases provided with locks at the front close? '(8) is STIFLING? I can see that stifling is 'close', but where does the rest come from?
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do = sting (as in to con someone) cases i.e. goes around if (provided) + L (Locks at the front) = stifling
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Ah, well done! I struggled with Wednesday's! Found some of the other clues more obtuse and badly phrased than cryptic!

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