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freddycat

4th December 2016, 11:52
A bit "puzzled" by 15 across (7): I have _o_l_c_ ; also can't see how 7 down parses - the name of a seabird fits but I'm not sure it's right. Many thanks for any help.
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jolan

4th December 2016, 11:55
Any clues?
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rossim

4th December 2016, 11:58
Shag caught countless oysters initially behind boat at sea. (7)
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jolan

4th December 2016, 12:02
TOBACCO? (shag) anag of boat before C C O
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rossim

4th December 2016, 12:04
Looks good Jolan.
Nice to see you.
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zozozo

4th December 2016, 12:10
7d is a Seabird. The second half of the solution is a synonym of genuine minus a. The first half is what a parrot might be
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freddycat

4th December 2016, 12:14
Many thanks Jolan and ZOZOZO: obvious with a little help form a small hint. Sorry about not including the clues - will remember next time.
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jolan

4th December 2016, 12:17
You too Rossim. Hope you and all the old gang are keeping well. I'm living the easy life at present. Off out to walk in the sunshine now.
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de261

4th December 2016, 18:10
Just one left 22 down have s-r-d-. Any clues ?


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rossim

4th December 2016, 18:18
Your D is wrong.
Quail is a verb.
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