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theambler

22nd May 2012, 13:31
Hi All
Struggling with the top right corner
6dn" Men getting band together as auditions are done" I have O?A?L?
Must be ORALLY but whats with the initial "O"
17ac "Man perhaps takes guidance without end"
I have ?S?E Narry a clue

Hints welcome ( or answers!!)
Kind Regs THEA
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chrise

22nd May 2012, 13:35
17 Clues that start "man perhaps" and are 4 letters are generally ISLE, but I don't see the rest of it.
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ixion

22nd May 2012, 13:37
17ac "Man perhaps takes guidance without end"

is le(d)
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mamya

22nd May 2012, 13:38
6 men = OR , other ranks,auditions are done 'orally'
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mamya

22nd May 2012, 13:39
oops...
and to 'ally' is to band together.
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ixion

22nd May 2012, 13:40
O is 11(roman numerals)...team/men?
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ixion

22nd May 2012, 13:41
Mamya's answer makes much more sense!
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theambler

22nd May 2012, 18:36
Many thanks ChrisE, Mamya and Ixion.
Just about to photocopy the Jumbo which allows me lots of scribble and crossing out.
Absolutely gorgeous day here Supra Vallum Hadrianus. But back to normal ( or worse) tomorrow.
YRS THEA
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leslie

22nd May 2012, 22:47
Takes guidance = is led, without end, hence isle.
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