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whetstone

28th March 2021, 16:18

13a. Spanish islander paid for by assistant minister
MINOR CANON

I don't know where the ON comes from.
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malone

28th March 2021, 16:19
On, that's paid for by . That beer/coffee/meal is on me?
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whetstone

28th March 2021, 16:22
I suppose you're right. It's just a bit of a stretch in my opinion, but I agree.
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whetstone

28th March 2021, 16:38
9a. Going West, rambler has periodically glimpsed ancient kingdom
SHEBA

Parse?
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jono

28th March 2021, 16:41
Alternating letters, going right to left (west)
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malone

28th March 2021, 16:41
Sheba, ancient kingdom. Read backwards, going west, from 'rambler has'. r A m B i E r H a S.
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whetstone

28th March 2021, 16:57
Ah yes , thanks
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whetstone

28th March 2021, 17:12
4d. Space pioneer a jolly good fellow or, on reflection, no good?
ARMSTRONG

Parse?
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malone

28th March 2021, 17:17
A RM, a Royal Marine, a jolly , slang (it's in Chambers)

St - saint, good fellow
Ro = Or on reflection
NG, No Good.
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whetstone

28th March 2021, 17:20
Nice Malone, some Very obscure parsing by this setter. Cheers
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