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chrise

21st February 2025, 22:16

23 POOR TASTE
POO - shit
R - republican
TASTE - smack (i.e. hint of)

I suspect a wrong letter in the other?

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kizzy

21st February 2025, 22:27

Thanks very much malone and Chrise, appreciate this 👍

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hally

22nd February 2025, 08:26

18a Lord Owen's initial drunken drivel (5)

I have DRO?L
I think the answer must be DROLL and I can see the DRO is short for Dr Owen, but cannot parse the rest. Last one in! Help appreciated.

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phenol

22nd February 2025, 09:45

See post 31 on this thread. Malone solved it for me

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hally

22nd February 2025, 13:56

Thank you for letting me know.

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rafflesthegt

22nd February 2025, 14:55

COD shared between 7d + 21a

CCOD not quite, but didn’t like 20d

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1234matt

22nd February 2025, 16:12

Stuck on 25a
Democrat-type houses cross (5)
R?T?Y

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malone

22nd February 2025, 16:14

Ratty, cross, hidden in the clue.

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1234matt

22nd February 2025, 17:08

Many thanks

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maggieriordan

22nd February 2025, 17:36

Got brain fog…

1ac Cheers when multinational acquires USA resort (8)
2dn Maybe Andrew welcomes island power with liberal rule (9)
??I???P??
11ac give a bollocking to Mark (4,3)

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