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hankir | 14:41 Sat 02nd Mar 2013 | Crosswords
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1. Staffs man employed in counting sheep, originally (6)
C?O?K?

18. Beaten in game, not having doubled spades in time (7)
B?R?H?D

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18) yes - che(ss) inside 'bird' [time in prison]
14:48 Sat 02nd Mar 2013
birched?
1. crooks
1) crooks = 'rook' inside c(ounting) s(heep)
18) yes - che(ss) inside 'bird' [time in prison]
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Thank you all.

bibblebub, thanks for parsing both clues.
Had no idea 'bird' meant time in prison.

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