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Guardian Christmas Crossword 25,826

bluem00n | 15:39 Tue 25th Dec 2012 | Crosswords

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I am stuck on the last one. 47a
Most science fiction with coarse, slightly twisted cover is given a terrible time.
I have C-U-I-I-D
The only word I can think of is crucified but I just don't see how that fits with the clue. Any help appreciated so I can start to enjoy Christmas Day!
thanks
Bluem00n

Sunday Independent Final Whistle

The Very Logical Prize Puzzle 252

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dannyk13

Anagram of crude &(s)cifi

bluem00n

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thanks Dannyk! I just had not thought about an anagram! have a great Christmas
bluem00n

sierrawhisky

Most science fiction = cifi ie most of sci-fi

covered by slightly twisted coarse = crued ie crude slightly twisted

given a terrible time = crucified

factor-fiction

Welcome sierrawhisky

glasman

Most science fiction - (S)cifi
Coarse (Crude) -

glasman

Suppose you'll be welcoming me also, factor 30. LOL.

factor-fiction

No glasman- you've been around for years, but I'll say Happy Christmas and Best Wishes for 2013.
sierrawhisky only joined a few months ago and has dipped is her/her toe in the water by making his/her first post today

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