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mary

14th April 2011, 07:48
Really stuck! Please push me in the right direction,

At which steps may be taken to alleviate hardship (7,4)

- - - - - - - - - L -

Thanks, sure will need more help later.
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samak

14th April 2011, 08:00
Charity ball ?
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mary

14th April 2011, 08:37
Thanks samak, ok so now only 2 left

Asian sailors? T - - - A - (6)
Charming hostess helped guests make pigs of themselves (5) C - R - E

Ta
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chrisg

14th April 2011, 08:39
second one Circe
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mary

14th April 2011, 09:12
Thanks chrisg, now just the one to go. Presumably some type eastern boat? But can't find one that fits.
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ab

14th April 2011, 09:24
Tartars?
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ab

14th April 2011, 09:26
Sorry, just noticed that while the sense fits the letters do not.
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ab

14th April 2011, 09:28
But on the priniple that Tar+ tar = sailors "tartar" might fit?
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mary

14th April 2011, 09:51
That makes sense, tartars came from asia and tar x 2 gives you the plural, I wouldn't have got that, all will be revealed in the paper tomorrow. Thanks AB
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