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bassett

1st February 2025, 23:52
28a What fag end is put back - it will attract vermin (3,4). The answer looks like Rat trap, but I need help parsing, please.
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brendan

1st February 2025, 23:55
"What fag end is" = PART TAR reversed/'put back'
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bassett

2nd February 2025, 00:02
Thanks, Brendan.
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brendan

2nd February 2025, 00:04
No problem, thanks Bassett.
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strangelybrown

3rd February 2025, 14:58
Can't parse this one:

13d Guy perhaps gets round concerning brief challenge possible to overcome (11)
Conquerable?
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chrise

3rd February 2025, 15:07
CABLE (guy, as in support wire), around ON - concerning, and QUER as the "brief challenge" - query, perhaps?
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strangelybrown

3rd February 2025, 16:57
Thank you Chris E.
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