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Should probably be able to get these last two but my brain is fired after spending too much time on this!

If someone could put me out of my miserybthatbwiuld be a great help!


9.d. Sly boxing role.
R_c_y

All I can see is Rocky? But why?

40.a. Spoke of compiler's catches
P_w_s

Again all I can see is pawns but can't see why!

Thanks in advance!

9 is Rocky - played by Sly Stallone (his nickname)

40a Pawls? a type of catch
sounds like Pauls

Thank you very much to both of you!
I can finally put this down now!