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[creamegg]

18a - ally?
9d - insect?

5d-lock and leave
???a?d

8a-by long days end, is irritating
???h?...........is this night?

25d- killed in turn
s?e?

[teacher1]

5d strand

[teacher1]

25d slew

[shaneystar2]

25d ..Slew

[teacher1]

8a itchy?
Any letters for 18a and9d

[creamegg]

18a-the whole of my half goes to a partner
a?l?

9d-might crawl into a tin, curling up to get dry
?n?e?t

[kayakamina]

18a Ally ..Whole= All+ half mY.
9d Insect...Can=tin+ Sec (dry)

[teacher1]

9d insect

[creamegg]

thanku all mwah mwah mah! I dont understand the itchy one....how is that night?

[teacher1]

don't know - only a guess!

[kayakamina]

Long= Itch...Day's end= Y ..Itchy is irritating

[teacher1]

Oh yeh! What a good guess !

[kayakamina]

Teacher better not let some of our fellow ABers catch you guessing ! A no no in their eyes.

[teacher1]

Only kidding !

[jenniferd]

Thanks to all. I had INFANT not INSECT for 9d. Reasoning that a fan dries, infant crawls + tin around word.
Maybe I'll now get 14a Non-fattening grub - I need badly to retain figure.
E?D?V? (was searching for word staring with A)

[kayakamina]

Jennifer Endive...Anag I need + V (figure)

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