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[dreamer56]

18 ac Retract name given to fat cat (4) -I-N
14 ac After a rush on vacation,packing less well for Copenhagen? (8) -A-H-R-E
Is this WARHORSE??
23 dwn At last Toyota opened plant (5) A-I-E
16 ac Coach deserted club? (4) C-R-
Many thanks

[cashier]

14 yes Wellington's horse

[cashier]

16 Card

[mallyh]

16a car d?

[vetuste_ennemi]

Yes: w(a+r..h)orse

[mallyh]

18a lion

[cashier]

18 Lion?

[mallyh]

23 agave

[dreamer56]

Thanks everyone..brilliant constructions

[herbage]

Could someone please parse?
Coach deserted club? (4) C-R-
Is card?

[fiction-factory]

coach as in carriage can be referred to as a car. It's the d for deserted I'm not sure about but I assume it's an accepted old abbreviation- maybe used on war records

[fiction-factory]

and of course club? is an example of a card