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Matakari | 00:04 Sun 01st Feb 2009 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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Seem to be getting better at this now...Will soon be able to compete for prizes.For the time being, though, just a
few more to go...Some help, please with:
ACROSS:
14. Newcomer is achieving mark (4 ) SCA? ( SCAR?
19. Lament, at bar, lurid meeting(7) ??ENTAL ( AMENTAL ?)
23. Knocking mad, talentess young men's publication ( 6, 2 words) : LAD???
27. Employ answer containing name for lichen(5): ?S???
DOWN
7. Executrix ordinarily solvent (6): DIO??? ( DIOXAN ?)
33. Examine a jester, gentlemanly no longer (6 ): ?A?TEE
( JANTEE ? )
15.Electrode, advanced, with complication ( 5 ): AN???
25. Ismaili bathing feet ( 5 ):???B?

Many thanks in advance for help!
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15- anode?
25 iambs
14 scar
19 amental
27 usnea
jantee is an obsolete word for gentlemanly - but I can't see where the 'examine a jester' fits in.
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Many thanks guys, for the help!
I think 25d is iambi, not iambs.
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Many thanks for this answer, bathtub!

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