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lemonbrain

3rd June 2013, 17:43
Think I must have gone wrong somewhere - just can't get 10D:
For example, it is not perfect (7,5)
Help much appreciated - driving me nuts!
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trevor

3rd June 2013, 17:45
what letters do you have?
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lemonbrain

3rd June 2013, 17:49
depends if you include the crossings out!
seriously think it is p?e?e?? ?e?s?
think the last letter of the first word is an s but not certain
was thinking 10d was present tense but can't see y
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rossim

3rd June 2013, 17:54
There is a perfect tense too.
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lemonbrain

3rd June 2013, 17:55
Hmmm ... but would perfect then be the clue?
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lemonbrain

3rd June 2013, 17:55
wouldn't fit anyway unless I have got nearly the whole puzzle wrong!
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rossim

3rd June 2013, 18:04
Sorry I did not explain. If it's not the perfect tense, for example, it could be the present tense ( which is the answer).
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lemonbrain

3rd June 2013, 18:11
Ah right - with you now!
So what is the answer to 21a Most tasteless, like recent painter's work (8) - letters I have are now
RA?K?E?T
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mamya

3rd June 2013, 18:18
Tackiest
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lemonbrain

3rd June 2013, 20:47
All becomes clear now ... many many thanks!
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