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Last one. 8 down    Portraitist alone? Not so! (4) I have -E-S    
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6d Head is safer with full protection from this (7) Answer seems to be PARAPET, but I can't see any wordplay - is it just a description of what a parapet is?...
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Last one, 30 across. Recorder missing first note? One's at sea, with prominent listeners (5) I have ORA-Y so presumably 'ORACY' but I don't get the wordplay. Any offers?...
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Last one. 15 across. Bowling, not full out? Being stiff one may come to this (4) I have T-MB so it looks like TOMB but I don't get the wordplay. Any suggestions?...
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Can someone please help me with a couple of things for this? First, the thematic clue 'Style poor Jane' s accepted (7)' I have N-A-T-K. It should be a food item but I can't can't get it. Second, the...
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One left. 22 across. One "... where corals lie", one with "music soft and low". I have A-O-L Presumably it is ATOLL but I don't get the second part of the wordplay. Any suggestions please?...
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Last one. Should be easy but I'm stumped. 36 across: Pawns metal ore after screening (5) I have - INES Any offers?...
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Last one, 11 across. Pay attention to what could be litter? (6) I have -I-T-N, which definitely suggests LISTEN but how could this be litter?...
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Last one, 7 down. I email a disguised mother of twins (7) I have A-M-L-A It's obviously an anagram of 'I email a' so perhaps AIMELIA but I don't get the literary reference. Any offers?...
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Last one, 3 down. How does Welsh so-and-so sound? He might have been promising (9) I have PLI-HTER, so it's obviously PLIGHTER with the second part of the clue as definition. But I don't get the first...
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Great puzzle but I'm stuck on the 2 Ks "it may shed light on bedding material business, after drill that is pupils' responsibility' (both 10 letters) I am guessing second one could be "coursework' but...
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Last one! 12 across. On screen, going back over outstanding work (7) I have R-L-E-O so it's either RILIEVO OR RELIEVO, but I don't get the 'on screen' bit so can't figure out which. Any offers?...
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Last one! 20 across Large castle with central section removed (4). I have U-S- There is no definition as this is one of the thematic clues (names of cats and dogs). Any suggestions as to the answer...
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4d- ninety nine received and understood (1,3) - ? S?? 6d- works in arid condition (6) - ?R???Y 11ac- possible clue for S... (8) - ??L???I? Help appreciated, with explanations. TIA HH...
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27 a assume control and show one around (4,4) t?l?o?e? must be talk over but that's much too mild for assume control so it should be take over but that would make 24d "I held wrong capital" not Delhi....
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Finished, but remain puzzled by 18 across: Wherein one is laid to rest alongside German? I have SOD-ER so it must be SODGER (SOD+GER). But where is the definition? Is it meant to be &lit? How does...
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Apologies - forgot to give the clue: 1Ac - All I hope is to be linked with Pres., ultimate in soap deployed? (13, 2 words)
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Last one, 34. Senior tucking into stale food's thrown up worms (7) Can only be TAENIAE (tapeworms) but I don't see the wordplay. Any suggestions?...
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Last one. 24 down. Major drain on NHS doctor detests (5) I have DR-GS so it looks like DRUGS which implies "doctor" is DR but I don't get the rest if the word play. Any suggestions please?...
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12 across. "Former spy who wrote an article on forced marriage (5,4)" I have A-H-A/-E-N...

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