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I Prize Cryptic Crossword No 1900

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souxie | 14:30 Sat 11th Mar 2017 | Crosswords
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8 Down Ocean rising under ship, engulfing Duke's fighting groups (8) ???G?D?S BRIGADES?
17 Down, Paint covering identical object that's turned up in furnace (8) L?M?????
24 Down, Banks of bygone creek or stream (4) ???K

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Brigades yes - Brig(ship) + aes(ocean = sea and then rising, engulfing D(ukes) = ades = brigades = fighting groups
24 beck b(ygon)e c(ree)k
Yes - Brigades - 'D(uke)' (in) 'sea' (rising, under) 'brig' (ship)

17d Limekiln - 'limn' ([to] paint, covering) 'like' (up)
24d Beck - banks (outsides) of 'b(ygon)e c(ree)k'

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