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enigma

19th May 2018, 17:52
2 down: A gogo dancer’s back covered by grand flowering plant (6)

Have G?L?R?

GALORE? If so why?

50 across: Relative breaking ornamental stone in scrap (6)

Have ?B?O?A??

Thanks in advance for your help.

Enigma


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stevie gee

19th May 2018, 17:57
50a A BRO GATE
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brendan

19th May 2018, 17:57
50a ABROGATE (Bro (Relative) in Agate (Stone))
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brendan

19th May 2018, 17:59
Yes GALORE Def. A Gogo ( (dance)R in G Aloe)
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brendan

19th May 2018, 20:03
Having trouble parsing these, help much appreciated.....

14d Road in Brussels with river receding (6) - AVENUE (Road)

31a Kind of speech I state is maybe Marxist? (11) - DIALECTICAL

Is this a cryptic definition or is there something else going on?

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chips

19th May 2018, 20:16
31 I Cal is I state (California) after Dialect,kind of speech.
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rusty

19th May 2018, 20:23
Brussels is EU.
River Neva.
Avenue.
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brendan

19th May 2018, 20:29
Excellent, many thanks Rusty, many thanks Chips.
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rusty

19th May 2018, 20:32
Glad to help, Brendan!
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bear of lb

19th May 2018, 20:43
The foregoing were helpful & timely, & my area of stuckness is now reduced to the bottom right.

Can some kind person tell me :
41A - Compiler, awful on line, is good for the Listener (9)
M?????O?S

This may help with the remaining 5.
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