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  • Duncan Gardner
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    News at One story can finish South Africa bowler (5)

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  • ad hoc
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    Feral townees - an everyday broadcast (4,2,3)

    Edit: fuck, I can't make my fingers type townees
    Last edited by ad hoc; 02-02-2024, 10:42.

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  • ad hoc
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    I need to change my clue then...
    Just a bit

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  • ad hoc
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    oh, final house in = en
    (I did an anagram of in+owest)

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  • Etienne
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    It was townees - which is apparently an alternative spelling of townies. I agree townies is the more common one.

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  • ad hoc
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    (that's assuming I'm right. I can't think of another possible spelling of townies, let alone a more common one)

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  • ad hoc
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    Opinions of VIP townies are ridiculous (10)

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  • Etienne
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    Urban inhabitants of final house in Lowestoft without loft conversion. (7)

    (this is not the most common spelling of the word)

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  • Duncan Gardner
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    Eastern extremity of United Kingdom most deep frequently (9)

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  • Etienne
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    Common king seldom without French salt in failing state. (6, 7)

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  • Duncan Gardner
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    Rarely, model 's remodelled (6)

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  • Etienne
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    I didn't have the "confused" in there originally, but I added it in the hope it would make it clearer that adrift was not sequential, but obviously counter productively.

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  • ad hoc
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    Originally posted by Etienne View Post
    Remove "adrift" from Middelfart leaves Mdel. Add the O from oxygen. Means Pin-up.
    aha! Thanks. (I'm not sure you need the "confused" in there)

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  • S. aureus
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    .
    Last edited by S. aureus; 01-02-2024, 14:05. Reason: Never mind, too slow

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  • Etienne
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    Remove "adrift" from Middelfart leaves Mdel. Add the O from oxygen. Means Pin-up.

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  • ad hoc
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    (I know what the answer is, but have no idea why)

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  • Etienne
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    _ O D _ L

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  • Etienne
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    _ O _ _ L

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  • Etienne
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    _ O _ _ _

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  • Etienne
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    Pin-up cut adrift confused from Middelfart with oxygen. (5)
    Last edited by Etienne; 01-02-2024, 09:40.

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  • ad hoc
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    _ _ D _ _ _ F _ _ _

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  • ad hoc
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    Ostentatiously flirted (mad!) in Denmark (10)

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  • Duncan Gardner
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    . . N . . R .

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  • Duncan Gardner
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    Double entendre now means a raunchy king starting in Scandinavia (7)

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  • ad hoc
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    Oo-er! Finish your darts game! Need rent, badly! (6,8)

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