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mightymouse | 18:32 Sat 23rd Jan 2010 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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13a Handle on truck showing manufacturer's ID. TRADE NAME?
15d From a stand showing weapons, agree to take a Russian missile system at the front. ORDER ARMS?
18d One group placing bet about drink. ANISETTE?
31d Freedom fom recrimination's right for knight showing corruption. IMPURITY?

If my answers are correct, could anyone please explain why??? Many thanks.
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18d - ante ( opening stake in poker ) round 1 set.
31d - r for right instead of n ( chess notation = knight ) in impunity.
13a - handle = name on trade ( = truck as in the expression to have no truck with )
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Thanks, novalis, not sure I understand the reasoning for TRADE NAME, brain is tired now. Can anyone explain 15d?
15d From stand showing weapons, agree to take a Russian missile system at the front (5,4)

Agree to take is ORDER
A Russian Missile System (first letters) is ARMS

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