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pendragon

6th November 2024, 10:08
Thanks, Prospero. I was using OS for others discontented and TED for turf!
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jono

6th November 2024, 10:13
Quisling and BuzzyBee, Twin’s real name is Colin so I think we’re safe using he :-)
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jadzia49

6th November 2024, 10:15
Need help with last two 28a and 23d. Thanks.
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prospero

6th November 2024, 10:48
I was stuck with OS for a long time. Pendragon, until I shifted the comma ...
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prospero

6th November 2024, 13:03
jadzia - 28, 6-letter word for more extensive around (without) cut, trimmed at either end. 23 - 4-letter word for chance to do shopping, with beginning of Christmas inside (stopped by) + one letter for day.
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jadzia49

6th November 2024, 13:10
Thanks Prospero.Had 23 but couldn’t see the definition.
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jono

7th November 2024, 11:32
Today is Twin’s birthday and he’s back in the Independent.

This clue proved to be a real head scratcher…

Rod Laver, say, backed to overcome forty love (5)
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quisling

7th November 2024, 12:17
Indeed, Jono, satisfying myself with the parsing of that one took me nearly as long as the rest of the puzzle, even though the answer was clear.
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djmparis

8th November 2024, 11:25
Can anyone help with parsing 20D please. I have the answer.
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brendan

8th November 2024, 11:38
Hi Djmparis,

3 letter "expert" + 5 letter "perturbation" ( as in 'anxiety') minus its outside letters/'boundless'.
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