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Honest Ron Bacardi
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I'm looking in, Chorister, but my time's been v. limited this last week - especially over the last few days. If I can solve one during a flying visit rest assured you'll hear from me!
I wonder if it might have been a plan to start a new thread this time round?
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pimple
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17D Toxophilite, politician, writer, quoted in Petrarch (erroneously). (6) A - - - - -
Come back, Honest Ron, Subconscious Pal et al - we miss you all! [Link to grid on page 2]
[ 18. February 2014, 10:09: Message edited by: pimple ]
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Sorry, I was travelling with work last week and managed to drop myself out of the loop. I'll be back, I promise. ![[Biased]](wink.gif)
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Chorister
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Archer.
10A Communicating, and following threateningly, but not in the South.
(new players also welcome, just fill in the clues already solved - we're only half way through....)
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Honest Ron Bacardi
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Talking
6D Entubulation presaging a haggis. (6)
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pimple
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PIPING.
Back soon...
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pimple
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21A Gutsy little by little in hospital department? (7) - - - - R - C
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Chorister
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Sorry, I need a clue. Brain not working today.
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Jonah the Whale
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Enteric (from ENT (dept), and ERIC (Little)), but I haven't printed the grid yet so you'll have to be patient till tomorrow.
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Jonah the Whale
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15D Took notice aurally, he did. H _ E _ _ _
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Honest Ron Bacardi
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heeded
It's not entirely clear, but confused pensioners seem to have joined this railway. (7)
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Honest Ron Bacardi
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erk! That was supposed to read:-
8A It's not entirely clear, but confused pensioners seem to have joined this railway. (7)
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Chorister
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Opacity?
If so, 24A Show regard for confused phantom.
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Honest Ron Bacardi
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Alas no Chorister. Think on the last bit...
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pimple
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OPALINE.
Drat! I wanted Knight for 7 down. Happy to accept Chorister's clue for the next one (above).
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Honest Ron Bacardi
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That's the one, pimple.
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Chorister
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Ah, OK, wasn't sure about 'City' but as there are railways called 'City railway' in various parts of the world....
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pimple
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So who's going to unravwl Chorister's confused phantom? (And why does this keyboard speak Welsh, when I don't?)
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Honest Ron Bacardi
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Ah go on then -
Respect
Give me a chance to cook something up - back shortly.
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Honest Ron Bacardi
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7D Oscar nominated film correlates! (6)
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pimple
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WEIGHT [= gravity]
22a "At risk form badgers? Virgin bovines rife!" she splutters. (7)
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Chorister
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Heifers
14D Spray water through trousers?
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Just Me
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Oooh I can do that one!
Hose.
Now I've got to think about a clue ... back soon.
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Just Me
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OK - try this
23A Eastern tabernacle in Nebraska leads to understanding.
E---N-E
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Jonah the Whale
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Entente
16D: Greek character (eastern) accepts religious decoration change. M _ T _ T _
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Just Me
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Mutate
19D Perceive in, for example, upward waterbirds.
_ _ E _ E
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Chorister
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GEESE
keen to confusingly concur (18A)
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pimple
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How many letters, please? I mislaid the grid.
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Just Me
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Eager
Last clue
20D: Constant stir. Stir to take again.
R _ S _ T
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Chorister
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Resit
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pimple
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Couldn't do better!
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