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slow 'n easy | 13:44 Sat 07th Aug 2010 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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26A A straight thrust in fencing (8)

I found PASSADO in every reference but that does to meet either an 8 letter requirement or fitting in to - - - C - A - O
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stoccato
13:47 Sat 07th Aug 2010
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or staccato
13:53 Sat 07th Aug 2010
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no, definitely stoccato
14:12 Sat 07th Aug 2010
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Thanks. No way would I have found this!!
16:06 Sat 07th Aug 2010
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I think the right answer is stoccado. When I searched for stoccato on "One Look" it said that the word didn´t exist.
19:43 Mon 09th Aug 2010
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You could be right, carineriks, but Shakespeare has:
Alla staccato (a thrust in fencing. Mercutio uses this term as a name for Tybalt.) carries it away. Tybalt, you ratcatcher, will you walk? ...
22:17 Mon 09th Aug 2010

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