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1a Naval battle in deep water, primarily in spring . M?d???
I'm guessing i or is appear somewhere but I don't know naval battles.
15d Pet labrador's back in park. ?t??? . Strop would work for Pet but can't see the rest.
20a Serve aces for example: point he required to go ahead .
?? ??? ??????s. No idea .
29a Measure of hose does circles in being reeled back. ?????r. Denier fits but if correct can't see why.
Thanks

1a MIDWAY first letters IDW in May

15d Strop is correct. R (back of labrador) in stop, park, as in to park something
29a Denier is right. IN back inside DEER, as in doe a deer

29a DO THE HONOURS. Aces are honours in cards, preceded by dot (point) he

Thanks all -I would never have thought to say "does" as "doughs" rather than "duz", nor "dot" for point .
Hadn't heard of the battle of midway