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strangelybrown

19th June 2022, 09:03
Right stinker this week, 1a would help with some first letters:
Key aide: very few could afford one with forty-eight hours off (4-3,4)
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rodalf

19th June 2022, 09:10
Five day week. Unsure of parsing myself but fits with letters I have placed and 48 hrs off one week!
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jono

19th June 2022, 09:23
(key aide v few)*
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strangelybrown

19th June 2022, 10:15
Thanks, I see, I think, ‘could afford’ is an anagram indicator.
34a Shares for auditors in the city (9)
Looks like stockroom or Stockholm but why?
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grandpa gruffalo

19th June 2022, 10:23
Shares, stock; holm, sounds like home, in
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strangelybrown

19th June 2022, 10:35
Thanks. No idea what this one is about:
17a King being trapped by horse having reared in Southern China (9,4).
Begins with ‘a’.
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strangelybrown

19th June 2022, 10:51
Sorry for my fat fingers, 17a begins with ‘s’.
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grandpa gruffalo

19th June 2022, 11:21
S(mothered) mate, a chess term
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strangelybrown

19th June 2022, 11:37
Good grief that’s obscure, thank you for the answer, would never have got it.
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