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lilacwine

11th May 2014, 16:48
Really struggling today, must be brain addled with Eurovision!

1d Skilful swimmer's weight - with special effort - reduced (7) G?A?P?S

5a At first boat has inexperienced sailor after source of oil (7) B?U????

10a Powerful financier tipsy behind boozer (5)
B????

12a Private place for a film (2,6) ?N ?A????

7d Fan alone after grumble about City (9)

8d Harry was in charge of axe (7)

16a Scoff cod (4)

19a Pay for a vicar (6,4) ?I?I?G ?A??

Thanks in advance
Lilacwine
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tgipaul2

11th May 2014, 16:56
1d GRAMPUS

8d RANSACK

5a BOUNDEE

12a IN CAMERA

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tgipaul2

11th May 2014, 16:57
Sorry... typo!

5a BOUNDER

16a MOCK
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tgipaul2

11th May 2014, 16:59
I *think* 10a is BARON (bar being boozer, can't parse the rest though) & the others I'm stuck on too
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red leader

11th May 2014, 17:01
5A is Blubber (B plus lubber for sailor)
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tgipaul2

11th May 2014, 17:03
Ah!! Thanks Red Leader!
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ab

11th May 2014, 17:03
Crab (grumble) about gives Barc + alone anagram = Barcelona?
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ab

11th May 2014, 17:03
Living wage?
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lilacwine

11th May 2014, 17:04
Thanks for those tgipaul - they are a great help.

Can you parse Bounder for me - I don't get it. Get the others tho still working on Baron, but I think you are right.
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mamya

11th May 2014, 17:07
Boozer BAR
Tipsy ON
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