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jimmyd

18th March 2019, 08:30
17D Home again, engineers sat on wooden bench (8)
?e?e?t?e
Resettle?

20D Cod's wasted in rubbish batter (6)
?a?l?p
Wallop?
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malone

18th March 2019, 08:32
17 Yes, RE (Royal Engineers) Settle, wooden bench.

20 Yes, (Cod's) Wallop - codswallop = rubbish, cod's wasted = remove 'cod's', you're left with Wallop, batter.
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jimmyd

18th March 2019, 08:38
Thanks Malone,
All finished now, but settle as a wooden bench is a new one on me.
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malone

18th March 2019, 08:41
Glad I could help, Jimmyd. One of my friend's had a settle, a monk's settle, I think - that was the first time I ever heard the word.
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jimmyd

18th March 2019, 08:47
Just googled it and they look so nice i think I will buy one!!!
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chrise

18th March 2019, 09:06
Apostrophe police warning at 4, malone!
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stevea6000

18th March 2019, 14:09
A dawn raid, methinks. Good spot, chrise!
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malone

18th March 2019, 14:12
Steve and ChrisE, glad I've kept you on your toes. It was good to see you spotted today's deliberate mistake. *







* If you believe that, you'll believe anything!
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