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rbqc

22nd October 2023, 10:02
Hi guys, struggling with two :-

15a Beware, big hole (4) C * V * Cave? but beware?

12d Setter's relative resembling a massive shit (7.3)
I have SAUSAGE *O*

Box? Log? Can't seem to make anything parse.

Thanks in advance

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embee

22nd October 2023, 10:11
12d sausage dog.
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quisling

22nd October 2023, 10:13
Cave is Latin for beware. As in “cave canem”, beware of the dog
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rbqc

22nd October 2023, 10:21
Every day is a school day!!

Many thanks both
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embee

22nd October 2023, 10:30
Can someone please explain what's going on with 9A?
Bournville Boulevard tcartxe (4,7)
Is it a typo??!!
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quisling

22nd October 2023, 10:52
Not a typo. Read the last word in reverse. So I assume the answer is "back passage"
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embee

22nd October 2023, 14:01
Thank you. Makes more sense now. But I'm not completely comfortable with the parsing of quite a few of this issue's clues.
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woodshederic2

22nd October 2023, 15:24
Help with this please
All people really covered in semen, or host spattered
(5,7,3)
??E???O?H?R?S?? Probably an anagram of that’s 3 words but can’t get it!
Also Meeting Prince Andrew say whilst on bed (5,5)
I have???A? a???T. Possibly royal alert? Sweat alert?
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malone

22nd October 2023, 15:27
Meeting... , horseracing Royal Ascot _ Royal As Cot
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malone

22nd October 2023, 15:32
All people... Every Mother's Son (I think it's Very, really, and an angram of 'semen or hiost' but I haven't checked.)
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