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coffindodger

24th November 2019, 13:53
Thanks Nodrog.
Why on earth did I not see that !
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catcharmer

24th November 2019, 13:54
Please put me out of my misery and help with 19d. I have
?a?o?e.

Nothing makes sense! Thanks
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nodrog

24th November 2019, 13:58
@ catcharmer

First three letters is the "villain" (the computer) in the Space Odyssey series reversed, the second three the raw form of minerals when mined, the whole a city.
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catcharmer

24th November 2019, 14:04
Thanks nodrog. I was trying for a mineral as the answer.
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ruby

24th November 2019, 15:10
I’ve managed to almost finish this, but why does there always seem to be one clue I just can’t get?

Please can someone give me some help with 15d?
I have S-C-E -L-U

Thanks
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rusty

24th November 2019, 15:12
It's French.
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ruby

24th November 2019, 16:01
Of course!
Thanks Rusty
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johnpuzzle

24th November 2019, 20:55
Getting there, but would welcome help with 17D "Take case from Edam before getting crackers and cheese" (8). I have .m...…

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richardk

24th November 2019, 21:07
In this instance the “casing” are the outer letters of the first cheese.

Then it’s another word for “crackers” but not the crackers you eat with cheese. An adjective instead.

Put them together and you get another cheese.

It’s a (ahem) cracking clue.
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johnpuzzle

24th November 2019, 21:29
Have got them all now!

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