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[TheNovice]

Still struggling on here!! Help, please, with 27dn

Seedy joint concealing anger over court order (9)

I've got D?R?C?I?R

[kayakamina]

D ire ct ive

[Lie-in King]

27d Directive - 'Dive' (concealing) 'ire' + 'c(our)t'

43a Saw-too the-d(ead)

[TheNovice]

Thanks Kayakamina but I've got Saw Doctors for 43ac (Was another witness to the deal initially able to cut it (3 7) giving 'R' as the final letter.

Oh dear I'm getting very confused!!!!!! Think I've left my brain somewhere.

[TheNovice]

Thank you both, completed it now, not that I'm talking any credit.

Think a lie down in a darkened room is called for......once I've finished my glass of course!!!