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mra1 | 16:06 Mon 01st Feb 2016 | Crosswords
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was going great guns - until the last five - on old space station see warhead ?I??; consonance that's uncommon, short and hard in brusque demand for money? ??R?R?Y??; Italian cabbie's ban covering his northern city ??S?U?I?O; without ado, I'm not moving a man, a sweetiie from New Zealand and Effect of a howler in audio book repeated lines of code B?A?? or B?O?? depending on whether the correct answer is aught or aught (has a duty outdated anything at all?)
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I agree - that is why i had IGNIVOMOUS but the S was wrong - you canot have O?T can you? Have you any ideas about the other 3 answers?
Excuse me butting in...

Well done, mamyalynne - that looks great. I got nowhere and was keen to see the answer.
1 Consonance that's uncommon, short and hard in brusque demand for money (9?) ??R?R?Y??

2 Without ado, I'm not moving a man, a sweetie from New Zealand.....letter count?

3 Effect of howler in audio book repeated lines of code (5) B?A?? or B?O??

Are these correct?
IGNIVOMIST ?
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1 - these are the letters I have
2. 4 letters ?U??

3. 5 letters B?A?? or B?O?? (dependient on AUGHT or OUGHT being correct for 26 across

Thank you for that by the way Ma\myalynne
..pay me + rar(e) + h(ard)
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Thanks for that - I had found that word but dismissed it as I cold not parse it - you have shown me how!
You're welcome. Does that help with the other two questions?
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Okay is BLOOP right for the effect of a howler and CUTE for the NZ sweetie? - jsut blind guesses as I dont see the wordplay
Bloop is a clumsy mistake i.e. a howler.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/bloop?s=t
^ loop
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dont get the reference to code but will go with it - what about the last one?
I'm sorry, I have no idea :(
..my loop link was for repeated lines of code.

Do you still have just ?U?? for the sweetie?

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Cannot get any more - only other sweet thing I can think of is JUBE
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jube2 (dʒuːb )
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noun
(Australian & and New Zealand, informal) any jelly-like sweet
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I think I will go with that - many thanks Mamyalynne, Scorpiojo et al!

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