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saladdodger | 14:01 Sun 03rd May 2020 | Crosswords
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There are clashes so crossers won't help...
Each clue contains an extra word..
29d Avoid second place finish in race, maintaining average (5) spare?
20a Original Roman lighthouse forms base of operation (5)
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yes "spare" seems to work with "place" being the extra
Manor, base of operation, from an anagram of 'Roman'?
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Thanks.....lighthouse the extra then?
Is "head" the extra in 18a .....my messages aren't quite right yet...
Saladdodger, I haven't done all the letters, but those two look, seem right.
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typical as soon as i post i see it ..not head but ...
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...pretext must be the extra .....to make EXTRA in the second message ...
Thanks, saladdodger - I'll need to look properly now...

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