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[dnairb]

21A. Private secretary pocketing currency unit in sets of three (6)
I have PRI?LS.
I can only see that PRILLS fits, but I don't see why.

[elliemay1]

p rial s

[Toorak]

Prials

Rial (currency) in ps

[elliemay1]

//prial
/ˈprʌɪəl/
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noun
(in card games) a set of three cards of the same denomination.//

rial is a currency/PS=private secretary

[Lie-in King]

Prials (pair-royals; 3 of a kind) - 'rial' (currency, in) 'p(rivate) s(ecretary)'

[Toorak]

A prial is a set of 3 playing cards of the same denomination

[dnairb]

Many thanks. Chambers didn't have the plural.

[goodgoalie]

Dictionaries don't give plurals :)

[Barbie1911]

The answer is PRIALS. Rial is Iranian currency and a prial is a set of three cards of the same denomination and of course the private secretary bit is the outside letters.

[Neveracrossword]

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