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film fan

20th November 2011, 19:15
1d Old renegade's trick hoarding diamonds and gold -R----O-
10d Remain pure -otherwise could constitute offence. Presumably anag. of remain pure.
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This is dreadful.I've never done so uselessly all year. Help,Tony!
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chips

20th November 2011, 19:16
10 D. Praemunire (yes, just an aanagram).
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chips

20th November 2011, 19:17
1 D. Traditor
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film fan

20th November 2011, 19:19
Sir,you are a star - but I've rarely encountered so many bizarre words in one Mephisto. I bet he's barred from 'Countdown'.
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sallyw

20th November 2011, 19:22
31 ac using sophisticated electronics link with minimal energy input (6) I have hi tech, but then I'm not sure how that works with 21dn Foreign character with knife permitted to enter (6) de?et?
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film fan

20th November 2011, 19:26
It's HITCH + E .21 d is DALETH a character or letter in the Jewish alphabet LET + DAH
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film fan

20th November 2011, 19:27
22 ac is IPACEC . You have an E instead of an A. (Phew,there's one I knew.)
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sallyw

20th November 2011, 19:32
That was a typo on my part - my grandmaothers cure-all ipepac, and I still managed to spell it wrong! Thanks film fan, only another 9 to go!
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joan

20th November 2011, 19:39
Filmfan - I can see only IPECAC in Chambers!
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sallyw

20th November 2011, 19:53
Hi Joan ipecac is correct, but I had ipacec, which was why I wasn't getting any joy with 21 dn.
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