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#18701
06-06-2016, 06:39
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Cantor sings of Reagan's rebels (6)
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#18702
06-06-2016, 07:33
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Pencil, for example, contra to Cope's prize (6).
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#18703
07-06-2016, 05:57
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Pencil, or artist, for example, contra to Cope's prize (6).
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#18704
07-06-2016, 06:43
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OK, I think I have it, but don;t get the "Cope's" bit at all.
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#18705
07-06-2016, 06:49
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Drawer contains slugs island (11)
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#18706
07-06-2016, 07:01
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Cope - Julian, lead singer of Teardrop Explodes.
Had hit with Reward...contra or backwards...
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#18707
07-06-2016, 07:08
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Ah, OK.
(I had the reward = drawer part, and the definition, but that Cope bit was making me think I must have it wrong.)
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#18708
07-06-2016, 11:20
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_ _ _ _ G _ _ _ _ _ N
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#18709
07-06-2016, 15:54
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[spoiler]
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#18710
07-06-2016, 15:57
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Hmmm.
Yes.
It's what I've got, but as I don't know why, I'll refrain from responding just yet.
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#18711
07-06-2016, 16:00
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Does it involve a bisexual dwarf orgy like in that Louis XIV romp on the BBC?
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#18712
07-06-2016, 16:05
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M.Parfumier: let's do a joint effort, then you can set next if we solve. I was going to guess at Modigliani, but wrong letter count.
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#18713
07-06-2016, 16:43
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Dunkerque- Gare de Nord wrote:
M.Parfumier: let's do a joint effort, then you can set next if we solve. I was going to guess at Modigliani, but wrong letter count.
Pm
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#18714
08-06-2016, 07:00
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D _ _ _ G _ _ _ M _ N
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#18715
08-06-2016, 09:21
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Naff beyond all redemption.
But;
Draughtsman and king cannot live together? It’s a black and white thing! [12]
(And I still don't get the slugs bit)
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#18716
08-06-2016, 09:33
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Draught = (among other things) "the act or an instance of drinking; a gulp or swallow" = slug
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#18717
08-06-2016, 09:47
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ad hoc wrote:
Draught = (among other things) "the act or an instance of drinking; a gulp or swallow" = slug
Aha!
I'd gone round all the other definitions of "slug" I could muster (thump, mollusc, pest, billet of metal, etc. but didn't twig that one)
Thanks.
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#18718
09-06-2016, 08:02
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---QU-------
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#18719
09-06-2016, 08:05
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King and draughtsman cannot meet here. It's a black and white thing!
(slight revision)
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#18720
09-06-2016, 10:00
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---QU-R---R-
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#18721
09-06-2016, 10:13
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Hmmm.
Years since I played the game, so I completely forgot how it works!
Queen and draughtsman cannot meet here. It's a black and white thing!
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#18722
09-06-2016, 12:00
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-H-QU-R---R-
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#18723
09-06-2016, 14:47
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-H-QU-R--AR-
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#18724
09-06-2016, 15:10
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Complex chequerboard reveals treasury office (9)
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#18725
09-06-2016, 15:20
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Yeah. Apologies, people. I'd completely forgotten you get "kings" in draughts as well as chess.
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