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Guardian Prize 27992
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Help with parsing, please. 4d: Fed up with banks, head of Exchequer quits (5) T-R-D. Must be TIRED, but why apart from def. 19 ac: Small man defending king for sire. (5) S-A-N. Looks like SWAIN (or SPAWN), but again, why. Actually, SPAWN looks better if you think chess.
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4d Ti(e)red - with banks, no head of ' e( xchequer)' 19a S(mall)-pawn (yes, man in chess)
15:24 Mon 02nd Dec 2019