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[joncavo]

1D Dickens version of 'Homeless Pip'?(14)

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9A Old remedy made from hot and spicy brew (6)
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3D Commits foul after centre's dropped in programme (6)
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Any help much appreciated, thanks.

[MargoTester]

Mephistopheles
Physic
Sitcom

[retrocop]

mephistopheles
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[Sipowicz]

Mephistopholes
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[mac44]

Mephistopheles
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[joncavo]

Thank you all very much.

[MargoTester]

Anagram the homeless pip
Anagram spicy + h(or)
Commits - m

[retrocop]

your'e welcome

[michaelmph]

Mephistopheles
physic
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I must say I get the anagram in 1D but don't understand the allusion to Dickens.

[retrocop]

Dickes is another name for the devil same as the answer

[retrocop]

Dickens^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

[retrocop]

What the Dickens (Devil)

[michaelmph]

Thanks retro. Didn't know that. I was thinking Charles Dickens, of course. See you're back to your original avatar!

[retrocop]

Pip was also in Great Expectations by Dickens. Yes I have an occasional rotation to keep the punters saying,What the Dickens next ? :-)