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73D Pears say that crushed with 10lb (& nothing more) produced bubbles. (Bubbles helped) 4-6
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85A Joker called to account by law for having flat on two levels 4, 1, 6

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can't help thinking that the 1st 1 is soap something (probably soap operas, what with the pears and bubbles refences)

Yes indeed Trevor. Thanks and any thoughts on the other?

All the best

Picking up on Trevor's suggestion, a soap boiler is a soap manufacturer. Pears?

yes, soap bioler, anag of io lb(10lb) and pears, plus 0 (nothing more).

Thanks guys - great analyses ...

Now what about the other clue :) ?

Cheers

with a duplex
Merry Christmas

Thanks dunderheid. I thought about duplex but not the rest. Sorry for not acknowledging your help earlier. Was away from screen. Have a good new year!

24a. Webster perhaps had one without backs sent back (4). n?a? Naan?

Can't see it!

Noah Webster.