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mightymouse | 18:16 Sat 16th Jan 2010 | Crosswords
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8a Innocent supporters perhaps father names one after another. P-P-L-S-S. Papalists? Populists?
42d Investigation covering entire island mounted in JAWS. -A-I-L-E. Papillae?

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def Papalists - papa lists - geddit
42d i have maxillae (which are jaws)

entire island mounted = all i backwards = illa

but that leaves maxe for investigation ???
maxillae - means "jaws"
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Thanks very much. MAXE backwards is Exam.....investigation?
thank you in return (whilst I have one of those doh moments)
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