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despard

2nd February 2021, 10:27
(Not a mistake! Lockdown made me dig up some old papers)
25a: At that point would thwart international movement (3,3,5)
T*E *** C***S
I suspect I shall kick myself when someone comes up with the answer. My brain has also gone into lock down.
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stevie gee

2nd February 2021, 10:30
25a THE RE D CROSS
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rossim

2nd February 2021, 10:32
The Red Cross
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despard

2nd February 2021, 10:34
Thanks stevie gee. Self-kicking duly accomplished.
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despard

3rd February 2021, 14:44
Once again brain lockdown. Can anyone solve 23a:
Scraps with CID officers? Sit quiet, mostly (8,2)
***P***S *F - that last word has thrown me, but I'm pretty sure the F is right.
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malone

3rd February 2021, 14:48
Disposes Of, scraps. DIs, CID officers and Pose Sof(t) sit quiet mostly.
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despard

3rd February 2021, 14:52
Thanks Malone. Humbled by how quickly you answer a clue that has had me scratching my head for ages.
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malone

3rd February 2021, 14:53
Thanks, Despard, glad I could help. It's always much easier - and much quicker - when it's a puzzle I've already done!
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