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diablos

6th February 2017, 11:02
1 Across, Role about to be given to quiet one,saint who likes to be silent (8)

9 Across, Extraordinary trick to get slug? its a disappointment (10)

12 Across, Takes it easy, wanting to avoid a row presumably (5,2,4,4)

21 Across, Bread given out when someone turns up for it (10,5)

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Many thanks
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chrisg

6th February 2017, 11:08
1 trappist
9 anticlimax
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chrisg

6th February 2017, 11:09
12 rests on ones oars
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chrisg

6th February 2017, 11:10
21 appearance money
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elle

6th February 2017, 11:13
21a: appearance money?
(but clue strangely worded?)
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chrisg

6th February 2017, 11:18
elle I think the clue is okay. Bread being slang for money
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diablos

6th February 2017, 11:22
Many thanks to you both.
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elle

6th February 2017, 11:43
Chris, I was okay with the "bread" part......
It was the fact that I 'd thought "appearance money" was a fee paid to a celebrity for appearing at an event?
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jazzgirl

6th February 2017, 11:52
A "someone" or a "somebody" can also mean "an important person" (Chambers )
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elle

6th February 2017, 12:00
No, no...... it was the " turns up for it" that threw me..,....as though it were a "casual" appearance
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