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The last two are making me sick!8a:-arlen- or garland?Evelyn?Hank?and 6d:"As carboxylic acid is lacy,top to bottom"---l.No idea.Help,please!

8a Warlock - War (Waugh) Lock (hank)

6d Acyl - Lacy -top (L) to bottom

Many thanks:not familiar with either!Enjoy your Sunday!

I understand Ycal derives from Lacy. But what is Ycal?
I can't find it on google.
Second, there are supposed to be ten solutions with something in common.
I can only make 9 -
8,16,22,24,26 Across and 3,12,14,21 Down
Any help?

The word is acyl.

1 down also.

Wolrab

Plus 25a

Evening All,

Stuck on 17d... "But beach bum is a water softener" (4,4) P _ _ _ / C _ B _ Something CUBE ?

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bath cube (anag of But beach)

Thanks Trevor, must mean that my Freeport is wafty !

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Hang on...

9,17) Having no master from the start, pro swallows back drink at far edge of green (8) FREEBOOT ? No master = FREE, BEER backwards = REEB and the rest...

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