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Reading the occasional parsing of clues on this thread is akin to trying to understand grandmasters' annotations of chess games. One comprehends the individual words but thè general level of intellect is way above this poster's head. Chapeau to all!
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- Oct 2011
- 26997
- Cambridgeshire
- Ipswich (convert)
- Those chocolate-coated ring-shaped ones you get at Christmas
{Thanks for the feedback - I got 'NU = name unknown' from a bumper source of crossword bits and pieces but couldn't find any corroboration of it, so definitely preferred the revised version anyway.}
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- Oct 2011
- 26997
- Cambridgeshire
- Ipswich (convert)
- Those chocolate-coated ring-shaped ones you get at Christmas
Originally posted by Guy Profumo View Post
Indeed, brilliant
(i.e., I didn't understand it…)
then we 'need a hand' so that leaves MARTINEL or MARTINER.
anagram for the hairstyle.
https://metro.co.uk/2018/10/02/mothe...ircut-7998372/
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- Mar 2008
- 20984
- The House with the Golden Windows
- Fast falling out of love for football.
- WasPlain Hobnobs
Originally posted by Kevin S View Post
Taking 'home' = DEN as generally accepted standard play (I think) then 'homeless' is the subtraction of DEN from MARTINEDEN.
then we 'need a hand' so that leaves MARTINEL or MARTINER.
anagram for the hairstyle.
https://metro.co.uk/2018/10/02/mothe...ircut-7998372/
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