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1a A 19th century novel in which an editor's contributions are more evident than usual (6,8)
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26a Roaring Forties voyage in a nautical novel 5,2,7
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The clue at each number is really two clues run together, one for each side of the puzzle; either may come first. Pairs of clues are divided by a redundant letter to be removed before solving,...
I'm not really getting how the downs work/fit in... With one exception each down clue has an extra letter provided through wordplay to form the entry... 2d Ed's visor dead centre in basinet cupped in...
Five clues are normal, but their answers must be entered thematically, producing nonwords. Remaining clues must each have one letter removed before solving 1a Mary Jane nagged, spending limits under...
There are 6 clashes In 5 clues, 3 consecutive letters in the wordplay must be removed before solving, always leaving real words 2 or more letters long 15a A retiring royal stays in camp (6) 16a war...
2d Layabouts hide in lavatory with time wasted - that'll leave him upset (6) ?U?A?S 21d Unhitched from pillar, small vessel makes for small island (3) ??Y 16a Seizure of goods - after which American...
the wordplay may generate an extra letter.. 10a Facsimile base guitar, some say (3) A?E APE? 12a Corresponding with Soviet agents in heartless content ....answer is CONGRUENT ..parse please...i can...