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Ripper | 10:19 Thu 22nd Dec 2011 | Crosswords
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This may sound a strange request but can anyone help me with:
In November, the Times crossword contained the following clue:
Too oppressive, the public acts of Lizzie Borden (10)
Can anyone help me with the solution?
Thanks in advance
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Overkilling? She was a mulit-murderess.
10:23 Thu 22nd Dec 2011
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overkilling has 11 letters
10:25 Thu 22nd Dec 2011
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Overt axing
10:26 Thu 22nd Dec 2011
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Sorry, can't count!
10:26 Thu 22nd Dec 2011
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Do have any letters placed at all?
10:27 Thu 22nd Dec 2011
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greyfox has it chelle
10:29 Thu 22nd Dec 2011
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yes posts crossed, it was bugging me because I knew I'd seen it before, thanks greyfox
10:32 Thu 22nd Dec 2011
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Thank you all!
Have a wonderful christmas and raise a glass or two!
10:38 Thu 22nd Dec 2011
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Lizzie Borden took an axe
And gave her father 40 wacks
And after this foul deed was done
She gave her mother 41.

I wonder did it happen at Xmas? It can be a very stressful time.
10:42 Thu 22nd Dec 2011

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