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diablos

31st December 2016, 10:13
15 Across, They're outstanding but bottom of the in Art of Ancient Rome (7)

16 Across, We learn from our mistakes in beginning again (7)

3 Down, Exposed as working as a business consultant specialising in downsizing (2,3,6,4)

5 Down, Free air - a hit more than once (9,6)

No letters

Many thanks
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scorpiojo

31st December 2016, 10:16
5 Unchained melody
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scorpiojo

31st December 2016, 10:18
16 Renewal anag we learn
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scorpiojo

31st December 2016, 10:30
3 In the firing line
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elle

31st December 2016, 10:35
15a: Is there something missing in the clue? it isn't reading properly?

I think the answer is "arrears"= they're outstanding (def)
Ars - Latin for Art
rear - bottom
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chrisg

31st December 2016, 10:42
15 should read ...but bottom in Art of Ancient Rome
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diablos

31st December 2016, 10:42
Hi elle,

That is how the clue is written in the crossword.

Many thanks
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elle

31st December 2016, 10:45
Hi, Diablos!
The compiler has obviously missed out a word (or two)!
but I think my answer makes sense anyway!
Happy New Year!
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diablos

31st December 2016, 10:49
Happy New Year to you also elle and to everyone else who has replied to my questions throughout the year.
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jaybee

31st December 2016, 10:54
Hi there,

Am stuck on 19d (5) 'Capital investment beginning in Dunfermline'. ?a?i?
Grateful for any help.

Thanks.
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