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Times Cryptic Jumbo 1467
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Very grateful for all help with these clues please.
42dn: “One crossing the line in interrupting Peter, say (8).”
44ac: “Familiar with animal’s home, say (8).”
49ac: “Cheaply con one lady out of publicity (8).”
51ac: “Sage European bringing down leader (5).”
42dn: “One crossing the line in interrupting Peter, say (8).”
44ac: “Familiar with animal’s home, say (8).”
49ac: “Cheaply con one lady out of publicity (8).”
51ac: “Sage European bringing down leader (5).”
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42d Finisher - 'in' (in) ' fisher( man)' ([Saint] Peter, say) 44a Material (lawn, say) - 'mate' (familiar) + 'lair' (round; back) 49a Stingily - 'sting (con) i (one) l(ad)y (no publicity)' 51D Rishi - 'Irish' with leader 'I' brought down
19:07 Sat 07th Nov 2020