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TioMateo | 17:27 Fri 05th Mar 2021 | Crosswords
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1) Spring flowers I left out in winds (10) E?????L?E?
2) Piled in heap, dogs off lead showed visible distress (7) U?S?E?T This looks like UPSWEPT, but surely that is not the same as SWEPT UP? Is the parsing (P)UPS plus WEPT? If so, I'm not impressed.
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2 (P)ups wept
(P)ups wept
If something, hair for example is upswept it is piled atop the head.
2 upswept is correct.
dogs off lead = remove p from pups and you get ups
visible distress = wept
ergo: ups wept
2 Yes, P ups Wept. Upswept, piled in heap, of a hairstyle, say, seems fine.

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