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Hi I've got two answers but I can't see how they are worked out. Can anyone help, please? 16 Across: Treat injured in a rugby team. They'll adapt (11). Answer: ALTERATIONS. But how? 10 Down: Grab bags...
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Back again! 22 Across: Visit fantastic old swimmer (6) D _ _ _ D _ 18 Down: Wastrel disposed to hold up wastrel (5). _ _ L _ _. Nobody seems to have found these ones difficult!...
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3 Down: Is this a fair clue for "fluctuated". (15) I have R _ L _ E _ C _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . 20 Across: Orgy lover primarily into weed. (7) S _ _ _ _ _ E. I'm not doing well this week!...
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1 Down: In south of France, one's not promising to head north (4). Can anyone help, please?
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22A: Deep watering hole the hub for watering (5) I _ N _ R. The answer must be INNER but how on earth does that work? Can anyone tell me what the definition part is, and how the rest of the clue is...
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Hi folks! Just two this time: 2Across Red skirts carried by prisoner (7) C _ I _ S _ N. I have got CRIMSON (red) and CRIM is "prisoner" but how does "SON" fit with "skirts"? 6Down: Completely useless...
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Hi! Just the last clue this time! 25Down: Damn strikes, time for pressure to be applied (4) _ a _ s. I think it's TAPS but don't know how "Damn" and "applied" can fit in....
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Can you please help me with a solution here? 20D: Habit 10 changes after a time (6). The answer is ATTIRE = Habit, and a time = A T. But how does 10 changes get to TIRE? Elsewhere in the puzzle, 10 is...
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Can anyone tell me why Holly Willoughby's roots are forever dark? Is it a young fashion? And isn't it difficult to keep the same length of dark hair at around a centimetre? I like her, but the dark...
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20Across: Hanging features in foreign prison camp with no end of cheering etc and it's awful (11). I think the answer is "stalagmites", because of the "foreign prison camp" being "stalag", but how...
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Hi! 9Across: Privy to nothing in bar (2,2) Could that be IN ON? That would be "privy to", but what about "nothing in bar?"...
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The answer to 23Down: More wheels? Pretty much - works fantastic! (4) was "EDDA" I can see Edda means Norse legends, therefore "works fantastic" but how did the More wheels? Pretty much" fit in?...
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19 Across: My lecturer on "Introduction to Eunstein" is excellent! (4,4) I think the answer is "Well done" but how? I can see "lecturer" = "don" and "Introduction to Einstein" = "e", but how do you...
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Can anyone help with these, please? 13Across: Rock of Gibraltar primarily covered by good course on Spain (6). I have _ R _ N _ E and think it could be GRANGE, but how? In 15 Across:, how does the...
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I found it really hard this week! Stuck on 3. Can anyone help? 23Across: Cut his plastic and note returned payment (4,4). I have _ H _ N, _ _ _ F. 22Across: Couldn't stand backing top launderette...
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Thanks, everyone. Still stuck on 17A. If the 'character' is METTLE, and the 'encountered' is the MET, and 'fiction. One's forgotten' is the L ( I ) E, how do you deal with the extra T in METTLE?
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17A Character encountered in fiction? One's forgotten (6). I have _ E _ T _ E. LEFTIE would fit and the L . . . IE could be the 'fiction', but I can't see how the rest would fit. 7D A little banking...
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11A Ragged Dick's writer starts to ink adventure in the country (7) A _ G _ R _ A. I think it is Algeria, with the last 2 letters IA from Ink Adventure, but how on earth do you get the ALGER? I do...
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Nearly finished. Can anyone tell me whether the lit street lamp between the Brazil-shaped volcano cloud & the chimney with the Paralympics logo is a separate clue in itself? Also, I don't suppose the...
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What is the green monster flying above the roofs & what is the blue spiky monster with the gold head?...

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