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Sunday Times Cryptic 4924

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NeilMunro | 11:38 Sun 11th Oct 2020 | Crosswords
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Very grateful for all help with these clues please.
6dn: “Brown horse possibly unseats knight (5).”
8dn: “I announced a little fair (7).”
20ac: “One tip to lure in bloke with a smoke (6).”
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6d (n)Umber (horse [heroin] possibly; narcotic) - unseats 'n' (knight; chess) 8d Eyesome - "I" announced + 'some' (a little) 20a Manila - 'i (one) l(ure; tip)' (in) 'man + a' Happy to see a better parse for 6d, I don't really like mine...
11:42 Sun 11th Oct 2020
6d (n)Umber (horse [heroin] possibly; narcotic) - unseats 'n' (knight; chess)
8d Eyesome - "I" announced + 'some' (a little)
20a Manila - 'i (one) l(ure; tip)' (in) 'man + a'

Happy to see a better parse for 6d, I don't really like mine...
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Many thanks Lie-in King!!
Yes Lie -in King I struggled to parse 6d. I only put umber because I knew it meant brown and of course had the 1st,3rd & 5th letters

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