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gej

8th March 2014, 17:14
23d. Read about a game ones played

I have s?r?d

I want it to be strad but don't know why!

Any thoughts?
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mamya

8th March 2014, 17:16
Yes

Read about (back) - darts

A Strad is played
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gej

8th March 2014, 17:21
Thought so, but was unsure about the darts, so thanks!
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chrise

8th March 2014, 17:22
I wasn't convinced by that clue either - "read about" was a bit obscure for "read from bottom to top", wasn't it?
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mamya

8th March 2014, 17:27
My Chambers Crossword Dictionary gives for...

About

Anagram indicator
Containment indicator
Reversal indicator
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chrise

8th March 2014, 17:29
For some reason (probably it's just me) I see "reversal" as more appropriate to an across clue than a down - anyway, never mind!
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albert

8th March 2014, 19:18
I have hit a brick wall with this can somebody help to get me going again with 16 down.
16 Month eating first of poached eggs like this, OK (8) it ends with an l.
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mamya

8th March 2014, 19:21
Approval
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albert

8th March 2014, 19:25
Thank you mamya and thank you for your kind welcome on another post.
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mamya

8th March 2014, 19:27
Glad to help :-)
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