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john

30th October 2017, 10:54
Could do with some help (what's new :) )?

1D That's - that was (5) S?E?L [thinking SWELL maybe?]

14A Taramasalata (3,3) [OIL in there somewhere?]

21A Sultanate swig (17) (3) [answer to 17 is ferric]

13D 7 got a problem with loud measurement (8) [answer to 7 is CORBETT]
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dunderheid

30th October 2017, 11:04
21a sultanate of Brunei BRU
14a cod roe
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annobrain

30th October 2017, 11:07
13d. Goatfell
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john

30th October 2017, 11:28
Thanks both as always for your generous help :)
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flummoxed

30th October 2017, 12:04
1d have same letters as you John ... 'swell' parsing?
5d Bonnie (8)
I have PEC-M-N-
feel there must be a mistake in my letters!
20d Peak? Anything but (5)
I have E-D-R. Looks like elder... why?
Help appreciated thanks
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seamus, ayrshire

30th October 2017, 12:21
For those without The Herald here's today's puzzle:

https://ibb.co/nqrYt6
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flummoxed

30th October 2017, 12:22
Re 5d
Got an answer! Which starts with B so my answer to 1a must be wrong
Back to the drawing board!!
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john

30th October 2017, 12:31
20D I think is NADIR (opposite of PEAK)
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john

30th October 2017, 12:33
5D is BECOMING
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dunderheid

30th October 2017, 14:03
Hi
Any ideas for 8a Lombard town (5)
possibly e?o?o

Looks as though it should be an anagram of doomed minus the m but this is the wee stinker
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