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scarlett

31st October 2011, 23:08
24d Coins(round) formerly used in Italy - yes S?L??
21d Winchester's one really common pupil gets detention (5) RIFLE fits my letters but I don't get the cryptic bit of clue?
10d Space travellers on way over? Be sensible (6). I have COMETS to fit my letters but don't see the cryptic bit again!
Any help/explanations please
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paul

31st October 2011, 23:12
21d really common = rife
L = learner = pupil, in detention means held by
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phillip

31st October 2011, 23:15
s(old)i.
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phillip

31st October 2011, 23:17
other one. be sensible = come (as in come,come. come on. that sort of thing). + st (street) backwards.
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paul

31st October 2011, 23:18
10 be sensible = come (as in come on)
way over = st (street) reversed
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paul

31st October 2011, 23:21
Good Phillip - right on the money!
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scarlett

1st November 2011, 00:16
Many thanks Phillip & Paul - nice to see the reasoning!
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