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Daily Mail Prize Crossword 13893 Friday January 21st 2011

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fortis70 | 19:02 Sat 22nd Jan 2011 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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14d) little people or tedious people having argument (9)
i have b?r?o?e?s
i can only see burrowers or borrowers or burgonets (a sort of helmet) and i can't relate little people to any of those i can see argument as row and borers as tedious, but what is has to do with little people is beyond me, anyone any explanation? thanks in advance
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borrowers
BORROWERS [little people]

tedious people = BORERS
having = put ^ outside of...
argument = ROW

borROWers
...and The Borrowers is a book by Mary Norton which was also made into a film.
The Borrowers is a children's fantasy novel by Mary Norton about tiny people
14d Borrowers---------the little people who live under the floorboards and borrow to survive-----
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thank you all i would never have guessed, never heard of the book or the film i can't imagine a race of little people living under the floorboards, i suppose they borrowed from royal bank of scotland? that's probably why the country is in such a state!! thank you all again

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