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valroland

17th March 2013, 18:07
Help please!
1. The smallest continent in literal extent Ans Asia
2. Maxim some read as 'Good job one has no wife'Ans Gorki
3. New York city providing regular features to sustain chap Ans Utica
4. Al Capone would have used it without one Ans Aluminium
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ab

17th March 2013, 18:11
Utica is in NY and is regulrar letters in "sustain chap"?
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ab

17th March 2013, 18:11
Us citizens such as Al say "aluminum"?
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tonyw

17th March 2013, 18:16
If that really is the parsing of aluminium(and I suspect it is) then the clue must rank amongst the worst ever!
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ab

17th March 2013, 18:18
In literal extent ie in length of letters in name Asia is smallest continent?
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tonyw

17th March 2013, 18:23
good work minus W for wife
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tonyw

17th March 2013, 18:33
I need to add that Maxim Gorky can be spelt GORKI hence some read
so G =good
Work-wife(W)
plus I for one
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shooty

17th March 2013, 18:40
No 4 has been bugging me and I was starting to agree with Tony, But then the penny dropped.


Al = aluminum (Symbol in Chemistry )
Capone = American

and the rest has been answered. well done guys on all the parsings.
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