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[Dee Sa]

1.Thought me old fashioned about it [9 letters]

--- E --- ---- T ---- ---- ---- D

2.Politician joins the company before he tells you whose turn is next [7 letters]

C ---- M ---- E --- ----

I think it must start COMPE ---- ---- but rely on other's expertise for help, tks in advance.

[DonKiddick]

1. MEDITATED (Me = ME, Old fashioned = DATED, + IT)

2. COMPERE (Politician = MP, Company = CO, Before = ERE)

PS, a useful link if you want to complete words in a crossword is http://www.chambersharrap.co.uk/chambers/wwizards/wwizards.py/main

[Dee Sa]

DonKiddick

Many tks for answers and website, much appreciated