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woodman7 | 10:03 Wed 28th Sep 2011 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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hi clever people.i could do with some help with the following remaining cryptic clues.All the answers are mammals;

6.Longing to be in this year.(5)
8.Historic writer.(6)
18.Cockney greeting for a fan?(7)
24.In the same place,for example.(4)
30.Money about god.(10)

many thanks in advance.
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24 Ibex
6 Hyena (yen in HA)
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many thanks Quizmonkey they look good i don't understand the HA pertaining to year though.
HA = hoc anno, Latin for 'this year'
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superb,i feel a bit thick now.
Don't worry - I only know cos it often comes up in crosswords!
30 Rhinoceros (rhino = slang for money; about = c; god = Eros)
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again i am impressed and for once optimistic i might actually complete the thing.thank you again
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Just worked out that 18. is BUFF-ALO.
8 Gibbon (after Edward Gibbon - a historian)

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