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Hi there,

Am completely stumped with top left corner. Grateful for any help.
1a (4) 'Supply pointless gag'.

9a (8) 'He lets out beginning of laugh, with expression of surprise'. -------d

11a (6) 'Pompous, despicable person captures soldier'.

2d (8) 'A Spanish female considered as English queen?'.

3d (8) 'Eccentric peer has French author brought up inside good family'.

4d (9) 'Women's semi ending with deep half volley'.

Thanks again.

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4d still pondering!

Wow! Thanks so much for that.

Do you think 4d could be 'broadside'?

I honestly don't know yet - someone may come up with better answer for you.

Yes, ,BROADSIDE. women = broads; semi ending = i; deep half = de

Just parsed 4d, jolan but you beat me to it - you should be getting on with your 5 but 'praps you've done 'em already?

I have! Have a good day R