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hallgreening

27th August 2017, 11:03
25ac]Goes ahead and does what killer does.[8]
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PREDATES, OPERATES-why?
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malone

27th August 2017, 11:06
Predates has two meanings, the second one being referring to Predatory, predators etc. They're pronounced differently.
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malone

27th August 2017, 11:08
Hope that made sense.
Predates, goes ahead = sounds like Pree Dates
Predates, what a killer does = sounds like Pre (as in Prevalent, pregnant etc) and Dates.
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chrise

27th August 2017, 11:09
The famous "schwa" in the second one, malone!
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malone

27th August 2017, 11:13
Thanks, ChrisE - I felt rather deranged, sitting here and voicing various words in various ways and trying to work out how to explain them.
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hallgreening

27th August 2017, 11:13
Thanks chrise and malone; also
14ac]Pop over lower low part of wall.[4]
???O
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elle

27th August 2017, 11:14
Dado
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ab

27th August 2017, 11:15
Dad o?
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hallgreening

27th August 2017, 11:18
Thanks to ab and elle.
13]Notice coat near ceiling, as Spooner might say?[4,2,4]
[I think this quiz is too hard for me!]
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hallgreening

27th August 2017, 11:19
Forgot
?A?E / ?P / ?O??
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