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bob

9th August 2010, 10:35
I need some help as my brain has faded. 17A VIP Muslim wife votes in favour of Mecca pilgrimage? Not half (6) I have AYA??? Alo 13A may help me. Oldie's failure to understand American advance in news (4) I have A?A?
Thanks
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tony

9th August 2010, 10:54
17a A yes ha(J)

13a Anan

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bob

9th August 2010, 10:57
Thank you, Tony. Back to Chambers for fuller understanding!!! Then off for lunch.
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bob

9th August 2010, 11:01
If a yes ha is correct my 15D is incorrect as earthpea (anagram of "the area" and p for parking
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chrisg

9th August 2010, 11:07
Heartpea
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bob

9th August 2010, 11:21
Many thanks!!!!
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jane5

9th August 2010, 14:55
32a Looks into one Scottish lift that's old A?AR?E
Nothing seems to fit - have I gone wrong?
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bob

9th August 2010, 15:39
Tha answer appears to be arayse (Scottish araise) although I am still working out the wordplay
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ajt

9th August 2010, 15:48
One of the meanings that Chambers gives to ray is look, and ae is Scottish word for one.
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billy

9th August 2010, 16:04
a raise- being one lift
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