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elle

18th May 2015, 17:05
Last two.....and I can't explain the answers.......
9A:London short of height on worker's roof(7)
M?N?A?D
Mansard? but why
26A: Fisherman initially unequipped for angling, extremely unequipped, from the East German city (10)
D?S?E?D?R?
Dusseldorf but why?
Help please!
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ab

18th May 2015, 17:08
Is there a clue word missing? Man - worker + Shard - London ?- without h - height?
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mamya

18th May 2015, 17:09
F (Fisherman) - Rodless - U(nequippe)D - all back
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ab

18th May 2015, 17:10
Fisherman initially, - f unequipped - rodless with the extremes of unequipped - ud from the east - reversed - du sseldor f?
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rusty

18th May 2015, 17:12
Yes, one word missing, AB.
Should be "London tower".
Tut,tut, Elle!
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elle

18th May 2015, 17:13
Sorry, AB, should have read 'Tower of London short of height on worker's roof'(7)
M?N?A?D
Mansard
- am having trouble with my keyboard - keeps losing letters /words!
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elle

18th May 2015, 17:18
Thanks AB and Mamya for explanation about Dusseldorf in 26A
(Couldn't help it, Rusty , having trouble with keyboard !!!)
What about 9A? Explanation of Mansard?
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ab

18th May 2015, 17:18
Nt a prlem, Ee
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ab

18th May 2015, 17:19
Post 2?
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malone

18th May 2015, 17:19
AB's earlier post explains Mansard.
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