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silly boy

27th March 2010, 15:20

Got them now .....
2d Ahimsa
5d Graves
11a Lean

Thanks all

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ajt

27th March 2010, 15:20

I have made 2 d Ahisma - :he end = aim contains H - Henry, and of course, Salvation Army. Chambers gives it as non-violence. And the "M2 is essential for 9 ac.

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ajt

27th March 2010, 15:22

Sorry - messed up the typing in that.

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ixion

27th March 2010, 15:34

can anyone give me an alternative clue for 8D? Looks like it should be an anagram but not sure of what.

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ajt

27th March 2010, 15:35

It is an anagram, and it's poet's corner.

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john (from arran)

27th March 2010, 15:38

How about:

Necro poster in the South transept

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ajt

27th March 2010, 15:40

I'm still wondering about 11 ac. Lean doesn't seem to fit somehow. I've been considering"ween" which C gives as "to imagine expectantly" (Shakespeare) - Or "mean?"

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ixion

27th March 2010, 15:43

thanks - was looking at anag of choir master also - too many options for my brain

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john (from arran)

27th March 2010, 15:46

I liked my clue better than the original and I think 11A is definitely LEAN.

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silly boy

27th March 2010, 15:50

L ( little ) + ean ( Gaelic-English Dictionary (Starting with "D")
+ean, prize, reward. [duais-bhrathaidh] nf. a betrayer's fee; inflected on first element.)

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