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queenie

29th July 2017, 21:02

Sweetheart gets upset about ending in feature film (4,5)

B ? A ? / ? ? S ? E

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brendan

29th July 2017, 21:04

BEAU GESTE

Sweetheart = BEAU + Anag. of GETS + (featur)E

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queenie

29th July 2017, 21:04

Thanks!

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malone

29th July 2017, 21:05

Beau Geste- beau, sweetheart,then anagram of 'gets' and the 'e' at the end of feature.

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brendan

29th July 2017, 21:40

Help appreciated parsing this.....

13a Go up once more with blade, then mend one's ways (4,4,3,1,4) - TURN OVER A NEW LEAF (Mend one's ways)

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brendan

29th July 2017, 21:43

Also......

34a Opportunity taken by surgeon's assistant: job in department store (6,7) - WINDOW DRESSER?

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rusty

29th July 2017, 21:45

An opportunity is a window, Brendan.
A dresser could be a surgeon's helper?

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rusty

29th July 2017, 21:47

Chambers says a "dresser" is a medical student who dresses wounds.

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rusty

29th July 2017, 21:51

Go is turn, as in a board game.
A leaf is a blade, of grass for instance.
Could "over a new" be once more?

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brendan

29th July 2017, 21:55

That's excellent, many thanks Rusty.

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