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amtaff | 08:09 Tue 28th Sep 2010 | Crosswords
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Explanation for last one please. 16ac. Take Oscar in such old end of gaff(6).TH?OAT. It must be 'throat', musn't it? I don't see the word play or the definition. Thanks in advance for any replies.
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a throat is the rounded end of a
gaff or fishing hook, just before the barb.
that = such, O = oscar , r = take (Chambers)
Throat - end of a gaff

THAT ( such) - R (take) -O (Oscar)

TH R O AT
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Thanks all three. r meaning take is a new one on me.

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