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ginger hendry

29th March 2009, 18:38
Best friend comes round the Close to give protection (9)
Tax once paid on wagon that is attached to wall (8) - These are cryptic clues for a Quiz, no letters known. GH
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big dave

29th March 2009, 19:01
The second one is WAIN SCOT

Wain is a waggon
Scot is an old tax
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gingerhendry

29th March 2009, 19:05
Many thanks for your reply.
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md

4th April 2009, 17:26
All solvers.Has anyone a solution for the first of these clues ? BEST FRIEND ETC Thanks hopefully in advance
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belling

4th April 2009, 17:45
Hi MD - think the answer to your question is FIREGUARD.
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md

4th April 2009, 18:06
Belling Thanks for that
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belling

4th April 2009, 18:17
Hi MD -
1. Maids who get their employers tired at first fail to pay for the dishes - (5,8)
2. Building in New York that decreases when used

would appreciate any hints that will enable me to solve the above.

Thanks
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puzzled

4th April 2009, 18:26
FIREGUARD???
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md

4th April 2009, 19:25
Hi BELLING I am not yet able to provide any help for the two clues provided by BELLING Also I too am now puzzled by the answer \"Fireguard\" I can see no cryptic connection ?? maybe FirePLACE would be better ? Any further observations please
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md

4th April 2009, 19:29
Amend FirePLACE TO READ FirePLAce
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