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AMartinP | 17:27 Sun 10th Dec 2017 | Crosswords
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Stuck on 29d: Where trawler is heading back when it's replaced line: haa*. Haaf? Haak? Haar? Probably the first, but I've no inkling why. Can anybody help, please?
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I can't really parse but Haaf seems the most logical.

https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/haaf
17:31 Sun 10th Dec 2017
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That's what I thought, but I couldn't work it out, either.
17:33 Sun 10th Dec 2017
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Haaf - when 'a' ("it"; dialect) replaces 'l(ine)' in 'half(back)' (?)
17:35 Sun 10th Dec 2017
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Spot on!
17:44 Sun 10th Dec 2017
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That must be it......I think. Thank you both for your efforts......and thanks to Azed for exercising my grey matter (what remains of it, at least).
17:46 Sun 10th Dec 2017

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