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carrottop10 | 21:50 Tue 27th Jul 2010 | Crosswords
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Hi all, doing an old Lovetts cryptic and stuck on 3 any help ?

Start taking a back seat when getting sharp back pain s?a??
Celluloid awards in the form of a cross ???a?s
Anxious to be seen in moth-eaten sealsskins a?n?e

These are going to be so obvious!!!
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Stabs (initial letters of first five words in clue)
1 Stabs
2 Medals ( navy cross )
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that looks like ???a?s is oscars (anagram of a cross)

just the las one if anyone can help

Thanks
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2 would be oscars as this crosses with the s in stabs
The last one is "tense"

--> moth-eaTEN SEalskins
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if this is tense then i have one wrong Capital of Toronto territoty and Winnipeg also, I had Canada for this any suggestion?
Ottawa possibly
yes you are right carrotop10 I did not read the the clue properly

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