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Ripper | 10:56 Tue 07th Aug 2018 | Crosswords
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Help please!
The wordplay might overlook a single letter.
14 across: Furloughs without worries (6) E?EA?S 30 across: Collection of news groups transmitted across Spain (6) US?NE? 39across Plant American trees miles away (6) A?ELI? (I think it's abelia but can't work out the wordplay 16 down: Priest's eccentricity enthrals old French abbess (7) ?ILOI?E 20 down: Officials in revolt succeeded (4) UM?S
Also I have found TWO films and an actor AND actress in the grid - which do I choose?
All help gratefully received as usual!!!!
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14 Exeats, furloughs/holidays. Ex+eats.
30 usenet
You need the film from the scrambled letters to confirm the person.
30a U sen e t
16 Heloise, I think.
A(B)ELIA (m)elia = 'trees' B overlooked).
Ignore the male actor.
16d Heloise?
Umps - short for umpires
UMPS
20d Umps (abbrev = umpires)?
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Thank you everyone! Now I'm just stuck on 19 across: Gaels carrying gold robes of honour (8) KEL?AUTS (I assume kelts + au + ? but I can't find a word to fit!
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I've just got it!
Thanks to you all

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