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blueyonder

2nd November 2014, 21:05
Anyone help please?
7dn Individual appearing in cultured pearls (8)
????o???
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mamya

2nd November 2014, 21:06
Abalones
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mamya

2nd November 2014, 21:07
abalone
ˌabəˈləʊni/Submit
noun
plural noun: abalones
an edible mollusc of warm seas, with a shallow ear-shaped shell lined with mother-of-pearl and pierced with a line of respiratory holes.
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blueyonder

2nd November 2014, 21:19
Many thanks, mamya. I get the "one" (individual) in abalone, but don't see where the rest comes from. Can you shed any light for me?
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mamya

2nd November 2014, 21:24
I think I jumped in without thinking it through - thought 'able' but that is not right.



Will think again,any more letters placed?
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blueyonder

2nd November 2014, 21:33
No more letters am stuck on this corner. Any help appreciated. Maybe if I got 1ac which is:
Ram compressor (6) ?a????
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mattrom

2nd November 2014, 21:35
7d Personal
ON in anagram of PEARLS
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mamya

2nd November 2014, 21:36
sh


appearing = ON



well done !!
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mamya

2nd November 2014, 21:37
^^ Ah - not Sh
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blueyonder

2nd November 2014, 21:39
Many thanks - never would have seen that!
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