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verypuzzled | 13:05 Thu 23rd Aug 2012 | Crosswords
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Controls inside us (5) - think answer may be reins but don't know why

Faulty current collector with apparent fivefold chart (10) think answer may be pentagraph

A spike obtained from indigo (7) think answer may be isatine

If anyone can confirm or correct will be very grateful. Thanks
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Substance formed from oxidation of indigo - Isatine

A spike is a tine
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thanks mamyalynne - any thoughts on the other 2?
reins = kidneys (archaic)
pentagraph is a misspelling confirmed by Chambers
REINS is an archaic reference to one's lower abdomen. In the King James Bible, there's something about "righteousness ... the girdle of his reins".
.. of pantograph
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Thanks everyone - can now concentrate on latest Oldie crossword

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