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Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4590 Sunday May 18Th 2014
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I'm pleased I got a Dean Mayer one nearly done, but I'm stuck on 4.
21A A contribution to what reduces hostility (6) I Ha.ve H _ B _ _ _
22D Check balls out (5). Is that BINGO?
18D Duck call enthralling you, as Jack may be (3-4)
23A Number 10 (3,5,3,3) I think it's MAN ABOUT THE _ __ _ but I can't get the last word!
Help, please!
21A A contribution to what reduces hostility (6) I Ha.ve H _ B _ _ _
22D Check balls out (5). Is that BINGO?
18D Duck call enthralling you, as Jack may be (3-4)
23A Number 10 (3,5,3,3) I think it's MAN ABOUT THE _ __ _ but I can't get the last word!
Help, please!
Answers
21a "...w HAT RED uces..." 22d Taboo - 'tab' (check; bill) + 'oo' (balls) 18d One-eyed (as a Jack in cards might be) - 'o' (duck; nil) + 'ye' (you, in) 'need' (call) 23a Mad about the boy (song; number) - answer to 10a is 'Damson', so 'mad' (about) + 'son' (the boy)
16:53 Sun 18th May 2014