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Argee2 | 21:28 Sun 24th Sep 2006 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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17 dn Not having children, man has no hesitation when child appears (5) S???G
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sprog?
ps is childless and roger minus er
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I thought it might be sprog, especially as I now have S?R?G, but why "man not having children"? Is it to do with progeny?
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Thank you jamspanner. I found it tricky this week.
SP is 'sans parentis' which is literally 'withoutt being parents' ER taken away from Roger
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You learn something new every day!! I have done cryptic crosswords for many years and never came across SP before (that I can remember!!).
s.p. sine prole - latin - without issue.. It is seen a lot on family trees, usually as part of dsp - decessit sine prole - died without issue

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