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djawhufc

28th August 2017, 17:10
Sorry wrong way around. 1a is colonel
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orson

28th August 2017, 17:23
Thanks, dja. I'll persevere tonight but if nothing happens I'll give it up tomorrow.
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marca

28th August 2017, 17:24
Sorry to butt in, but doesn't 1d end with ise rather than ies?
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djawhufc

28th August 2017, 17:26
Autocorrect again on 1d!

Thanks Marca didn't notice.

Orson it's not always letters in these crosswords is it!
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orson

28th August 2017, 17:26
I see what's happening now, though the purpose of half the clues one way and half the other will no doubt emerge later.
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djawhufc

28th August 2017, 17:28
Look carefully at the other half.

The way they are written is very specific compared to the normal ones. Every bit of them is used.
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djawhufc

28th August 2017, 17:33
Half are entered normally.

It's those clues you need to read carefully.
They differ in a very specific way.
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marca

28th August 2017, 19:52
Frustratingly I have all but one answer. 21d Looked after vehicle Walford geezer stole. I have ?oo? I'd appreciate a hint as to answer length and/or definition.
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djawhufc

28th August 2017, 21:18
8 letters definition looked after

The thematic item that starts answer is a 5 letter one beginning with c
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ionexch

28th August 2017, 21:51
And I have one left 9a -Y
Insert in the blank space will be a thematic "mark" but a clue would be appreciated
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