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Guardian Cryptic Crossword 25,520

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caspersuzy | 17:47 Sat 31st Dec 2011 | Crosswords
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Happy New Year to one and all.Stuck on a couple in this one
1 dn Among fools,setter's bid to appear vacant leading to acts of withdrawl(10)
???m?d?w?s.9ac. Protean alien revolt put straight(9)??n?a?i??.12ac Old fast train slowing into stop,reversing(7) ??l?a??.
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9A linearise
12a Mallard ( old fast steam train)
1D climbdowns
1d Clampdowns
1d clampdowns
1d Climbdowns
12a Mallard
climbdowns is better!
Ignore 'clampdowns', Bibblebub is right
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Thanks for all your help.Note some difference of opinion re climbdowns and clampdowns.
Think all have now agreed on 'climbdowns'.
among fools = inside CLOWNS put...
setter's = I'M
bid to appear vacant = B(i)D

CL im bd OWNS
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Thanks again and thanks Bibblebub for the explanation.

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