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gaperon

1st July 2012, 09:28
Fair zipped through this & now come to an impasse. Could someone please explain 16d Neckware of a union in Glasgow
(5,3) ?S??? T?E (imagine it's some kind of tie)
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chrisg

1st July 2012, 09:32
ascot tie
a tie (union) with scot inside
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john

1st July 2012, 09:38
21A and 21D

21A Bargain housing indeed around for those on soft leg (6)
??N?O?

21D A chain is a measure of length (5)
??R?H

Thought of PERCH here which is a measure but not sure
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gaperon

1st July 2012, 09:43
Thanks. Living in the boondocks of France, we rarely have need for such elegance!
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kali

1st July 2012, 09:52
21A PINKOS
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john

1st July 2012, 09:55
thanks Kali
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gaperon

1st July 2012, 10:00
Yes thank you Kali, I was stuck too, but I still don't get the reference to bargain housing. Explanation welcome! Thanks in advance
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ab

1st July 2012, 10:12
Bargain - snip, housing ie holding indeed - OK , around - reversed- pinkos?
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gaperon

1st July 2012, 10:22
Thanks, my 'doh' moment for the day!
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