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elaine11

6th August 2012, 02:30
Splash, perhaps, made by host in space (3-3) middle letter of second word is o

Steers on line to Persian hash cartel? (6,3)

Modified steelyard smelter, dumping aluminium, lead (8)
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malone

6th August 2012, 06:51
The last one could be Restyled ('modified'), an anagram of 'steelyard' without the 'a'('dropping aluminium').
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rossim

6th August 2012, 08:00
The symbol for aluminiun is Al and where does the lead come into it?
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rusty

6th August 2012, 08:07
The first/lead letter in aluminium is "a".
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jazzgirl

6th August 2012, 08:07
the "leading" letter of aluminium = a ?
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rossim

6th August 2012, 08:09
Thanks for explaining Rusty. I was thinking of the metallead!
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rusty

6th August 2012, 08:11
Rossim, I think that's what the setter hoped the solvers would think!
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elaine11

6th August 2012, 11:00
Thankyou guys. That's solved one of them. Seems so easy when I have the answer, but labouring on those three clues...any ideas for the first tow?
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