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meabby | 00:37 Sun 30th Nov 2008 | Crosswords
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5d ahead of bend, knock up rope sling ( 9) ??U???K??

16ac sit out on seat thrown over the top (12) O???N?A?????

25ac form of communication with city friend i welcomed above all (10)

40 ac one who''s not admitted needing medical attention (3-7)

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Hi there! :-)

5d Parbuckle - 'rap' (knock, up) + 'buckle' (bend)
16a Ostentatious - anag 'sit out on seat'
25a ESP-EC-I-ally
40a Out-patient

Hope you're keeping well?
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hi and thanksa - not having much luck with the crossword this week!

hope you are ok.
I've been full of lurgy all week, but slowly coming back to life :-)
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sorry to hear that - hope you are back to normal soon - do you have 17 ac and 15d?
Sorry for the wait!

17a Defer-rab(b)le
15d Pre-engage - P(ick) + (g)reengage
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the ones I have left are:

44 ac absent-minded lawman finally lost in seizure of chattels (8) D?S?R?I?

30 ac dull delivery from Oregon inially unacceptable in Maine (8) MONO?O?E
15 d Having reservations in advance, beginning to pick fruit that's not topping (3-6) ???-?N???E

17ac yield to mob half--heartedly, with off-putting possibilities ? (10 ) ?E?E?R?N??


lots of words fit but I can't work out which and why?
44a Distrai(n)t - 'lose' (lawma)n
30a Monotone - O(regon) + 'not on' (in) Me (Maine)
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thanks again - have finished now so am gratefulfor your help and brain power.

keep well and warm

off to bed
thanks
Sorry, my bad...just seen your letters for 17a -

10d Colobus - 'change heart' of Columbus
We crossed!

Thank you - I hope you keep well & sleep well :-)

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