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ventpeg | 12:19 Wed 27th Aug 2008 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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oh dear!

The clue for 25a) gives the answer as 10 letters .... the grid shows 11 letters!!
Oh, dear! indeed, ventpeg. And my preferred solution has 10 letters!
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my solution has 11 letters as per the grid :-)

(11 letters keeps the symmetry of the grid)
i've put campestrian, but am stuck as follows
35a In Scotland, the end of a taper (6-4)
CANDLE ?O?P
39a Tin-plate (6)
L??T??
41a A fool (6)
N?D?E?
46a A columnar US cactus growing to 30 feet (6)
C??E??
21d Translation of the Bible into Latin, made in
Augustine�s era (5)
I?A?A
36d Relating to coloration which disguises or
protects an animal (8)
A?????IC
40d Of plant movements, not related to the
direction of the stimulus (8)
????IC
answers posted above :-)
This from Prospect magazine:-

Thank you for your query -- yes, the solution is 11 letters long.
I am amused to learn that you should expect the competition to be void because of this minor blemish! Why should it be?

Didymus

That's alright, then. Aq.

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