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Daily Telegraph Prize Crossword 27,767 Saturday April 4Th 2015

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kapple999 | 16:49 Mon 06th Apr 2015 | Crosswords
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23A : Half score before point is added in game (6) : I have ?E?N?S so it looks likely to be TENNIS, but I can't fathom out why?
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Yes, 'Tennis' - 'ten' (half score; twenty) + 'n(orth)' (point) + 'is'
16:51 Mon 06th Apr 2015
Yes, 'Tennis' - 'ten' (half score; twenty) + 'n(orth)' (point) + 'is'
Half a score(20)is TEN - Point (North) N + IS
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Thank you lie-in King - I didn't get the 'ten' being half 'score' - lummox. Many thanks again.
half a score (20) is ten is (E)= EAST POINT
20 is a score so half of that is ten, following by N (compas point) and is
A score is twenty so half a score is ten, point is N + is = tennis

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