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kapple999 | 19:31 Fri 25th Mar 2016 | Crosswords
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A bit stubborn this month :
12A : Wooded (8) : ?E?O?O?S
13A : A form of Mandarin taught all over China (3-2) : K??-??
29A : Collection of folk tales in the Neapolitan dialect by Giambattista Basile (10) : ?E?T?M???N : the only answer I can find is 11 long : PENTAMERONE
9D : Photographic technique in which the light source is in front of the camera lens (6-4) : ???T?E-?O?R
24D : Become effeminate (8) : W?M?N?S? : is it WOMANISE, WOMANISH, WOMANIST : grammatically none of them seem quite right?
28D : A kind of hummingbird (5) : S?L?H
44D : A military orderly room, in India (6) : D?F?A?
Many thanks
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24d: womanise (transitive verb) http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/womanize
19:38 Fri 25th Mar 2016
28d Sylph
44d: daftar
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Many thanks Bibblebub and others
29a: the non-E Pentameron is available on Amazon http://www.amazon.com/The-Pentameron-Giambattista-Basile/dp/B009AKS6E8
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