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diablos

17th December 2017, 10:26
10 Across, Upset the old with cut in pension? H?T?L

26 Across, Writing one less about France's European currency once (7)
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3 Down, Figure in reduced claim (4) ?T?T


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mikey

17th December 2017, 10:28
I have STAT for 3d, but nothing to add about 10a I'm afraid.
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brendan

17th December 2017, 10:34
10a might be HOTEL (Anag. of THE + OL(d)) - Apparently a Pension is also a boarding house or hotel.
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stevie gee

17th December 2017, 10:42
26a pfennig
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stevie gee

17th December 2017, 10:44
26a penni(n)g writing cut short about (f)rance

pfennig = european currency once
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mikey

17th December 2017, 10:51
Can I confirm METROLAND, for 7d ?

Vague term: Area in London on heading out, possibly.
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brendan

17th December 2017, 10:54
It looks like an anagram of TERM + A(rear) + LOND(on)
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mikey

17th December 2017, 12:17
Thanks Brenden !
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mikey

17th December 2017, 12:41
Meant Brendan !

Last one.....12a....Supports perch, jiggling rear end

R?O?S
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malone

17th December 2017, 12:43
Roots, supports - from Roost, perch, with the end changed.
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