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frameshift | 08:31 Thu 08th Mar 2012 | Crosswords
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Stuck on three. 4d Money from west of Africa one passed on to the north (4) C - D -
8d Finance minister departs: tsar having another five alongside his first? (5) D - W - N
16a Pope from Italy's more Saint (4) - I - S
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4d Cedi (passed on = dec(eased) 'to the north' = backwards + I
08:38 Thu 08th Mar 2012
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16a Pius? (don't know why but a lot of Popes called Pius!)
08:39 Thu 08th Mar 2012
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16a Pius
08:40 Thu 08th Mar 2012
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8d dewan
08:40 Thu 08th Mar 2012
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Piu= more in Italian
s= saint
08:40 Thu 08th Mar 2012
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Thanks dannyk - I never did Italian!
08:41 Thu 08th Mar 2012
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My only "O" level
08:43 Thu 08th Mar 2012
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Thanks everyone. Amazingly quick response, as well.
08:43 Thu 08th Mar 2012
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What's the explanation for 8d, please?
08:46 Thu 08th Mar 2012
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8d) DIWAN - variant spelling of dewan http://www.thefreedictionary.com/dewan

departs = D
tsar having another five alongside his first = IVAN with a doubled V, and double-V looks like W
08:49 Thu 08th Mar 2012
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Thanks B, quite devious that one.
10:36 Thu 08th Mar 2012

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