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whetstone

30th October 2020, 20:55
Orphan from Stowe holding up a university's final examination (7)

Answer is AUTOPSY

I don't understand the 'Orphan from Stowe' part of the clue.

Anyone? Thanks
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malone

30th October 2020, 20:57
Topsy is a character. in a Harriet Beecher Stowe book.
A U, a universiy
Topsy,

Autopsy, final examination.
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malone

30th October 2020, 20:59
...the book being Uncle Tom's Cabin.
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whetstone

30th October 2020, 21:03
Aaah, never heard of Topsy the character, but I've heard of HBS. Thanks!
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