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16a. Starved priest feasted with head thrown back
P??ED
29a. Confusion locally over leaving oily scum
MU?S?
26d. For C17 writers guts is to accept, barely, mark of the beast. W?A?B
I don't understand 26d clue at all. Hope someone can help

pined?
P(riest) DINED with head thrown?

Not convinced

29a musse (mousse without O)
26d weamb wea(R) + mb barely = not quite

weamb = guts/womb (17th century writers)

Thanks sudokulover , I found this weeks mephisto very difficult. I must be losing it.

pined looks good

"Paul Mckenna's" are usually the hardest

Thanks ChrisE, I think you are right, but what a rubbish clue

Thanks ChrisE, I think you are right, but what a rubbish clue