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cbp

22nd February 2024, 15:21
4d Reverse the same one first (4)

I have _ N _ O

So I'm going with UNDO...

Undo can be "reverse"... UN is French for ONE

Is there some other crosswordy-type logic ?

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spoffy

22nd February 2024, 16:56
Your answer is right, defined (as you say) by 'reverse'. 'The same' is DO, the written abbreviation for 'ditto', and before that (ie 'first') is UN, meaning 'one', as in "Job's a good 'un".
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cbp

22nd February 2024, 17:34
New to me.
Ta
(abbreviation for Thank you)


There's a lovely line from Graham Greene in The Quiet American:

"Hi" is what Americans say 'cos they're too damn lazy to say "hello" ..
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