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[quinol]

(sun) award second for cross female (5)

 i have ds--a(?) which looks unlikely, help appreciated

[Neveracrossword]

Dsomo, a cross (animal) - DSO, award+Mo, second, brief moment.

[quinol]

many thanks nac, what between?

[Neveracrossword]

Glad I could help, Quinol. I had to look it up - Dsomo is the female of the cross between a yak and a common horned cow. The spelling can also be zhomo  or jomo.

[quinol]

many thanks again Nac- the crossword features the most dismal poem in the language