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crosswhit99

4th June 2019, 20:40
According to convention (3,7) is correct for 26a as apostrophes in answers are always ignored
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elle

4th June 2019, 22:39
Yes, I've noticed before that apostrophes are usually ignored in word counts.
And I found this …….
https://tony-sever.livejournal.com/394825.html
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elle

4th June 2019, 22:42
^^ Oops! my previous post wasn't registering on the page!
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cerasus

5th June 2019, 07:38
The Everyman and Telegraph have previously shown the clue for 'Will o' the wisp' with letter count 4,1,3,4 so obviously the convention is not always followed.




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cerasus

5th June 2019, 09:11
It appears that clues for French words/phrases often ignore the apostrophe (e.g. d') in letter counts.
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