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sarumite | 09:47 Thu 02nd Nov 2006 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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In yesterdays crossword the clue "Lover needed heart to get polished result " was given the answer "buffed ".

Could somebody please tell me the significance of the first part of this clue? It's probably staring me in the face but I just can't see it.
Thanks (S).
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Lover = Buff, eg film buff + neEDed (heart). ☺ja
buffed = buff + ed ... buff = lover (as in theatre buff)
and Ed lies at the heart of neEDed
JA - I couldn't come second to a better man!
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Thanks johnalex, I just didn't hit on buff relating to lover.......... must try harder next time!!
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ditto crofter! .......... perhaps I need a rest?
Sarumite - Don't be so hard on yourself - you're Brill ! ♥
Crofter - Call it a draw!! ♫♪
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ja thanks for the kind words but I really should have seen that one! ♫
best wishes (S) ♣♥
☼☼ (oh dear it's catching)!

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