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Mephisto 3130

greyfox | 12:35 Mon 24th Aug 2020 | Crosswords

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11ac. Old fellow with small body attached to knight (6) ?E?MAN

Gemman? Old form of gentleman.

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Phoenix Magazine 24/82020

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Gemma is "a small multicellular body" and knight is "N" (Chess notation)

12:57 Mon 24th Aug 2020

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aelmpvw

gem man looks good

greyfox

Question Author

The 'man' bit I get: as in knight = (chess)man, but where's the 'gem' come from?

aelmpvw

small body?

uvofiz

Gemma is "a small multicellular body" and knight is "N" (Chess notation)

aelmpvw

that's much better than my effort

greyfox

Question Author

Thanks both. Got fixated on 'man' alas.

uvofiz

You're welcome - especially as I hadn't guessed Gemman in the first place!

uvofiz

Any ideas on 25d? I've got _A_IAN - could be DAMIAN, but I'm not really sure why.

greyfox

Question Author

Ban (curse) Ian (man): an Indian broker or financier.

uvofiz

Brilliant, thanks.

greyfox

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You're welcome. One good turn... :-)

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