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mh

22nd March 2010, 20:02
My usual methods have failed with the quotation/clue: "'He's -', said someone, 'He's out grafting.'"(Derek Raymond, He Died with his Eyes Open) (7)
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charlie smithers

22nd March 2010, 22:04
I couldn't find the quotation either. I'm still working on this crossword but have

B?R?C?? so far

Which makes me think BORACIC lint - skint - fits the going out grafting.
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charlie smithers

22nd March 2010, 22:12
8d Crummles confirms the final letter C
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mh

23rd March 2010, 00:06
I agree with both of you, though I can't find the reference to the daughter's age
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charlie smithers

23rd March 2010, 00:55
Both of you???????
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mamya

23rd March 2010, 01:17
That will mean both Charlie and Smithers LOL
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mh

23rd March 2010, 01:45
Thanks Mamya!!
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nc4bbq

27th March 2010, 16:17
Online OED confirms "boracic."
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