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Jamjar74 | 11:51 Thu 17th Nov 2011 | Crosswords
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25A Hospital admitted to lost burnt-out cases here

a.h.r.. Is it ashtray - cannot see the connection.

28A I hear you owe us 10 for a start - that's fine

t.n.o..

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25a Yes, Ashtray

Astray + H(ospital)
lost astray insert the h for hospital.

28a) tenuous
28a Looks as though it might be Tenuous...sounds like 10 you owe us...and I suppose you could say tenuous=fine.
Don't like it, though.
Me neither, although I do think it's right.
28a.
1. tenuous
Fine (L. finis, end) denotes that which has been brought to a full end, finished. From this root-sense many derived meanings branch out, causing words quite remote from each other to be alike syn
Synonyms: fine, beautiful, excellent, polished, small, clarified, exquisite, pure, smooth, clear, gauzy, refined, splendid, comminuted, handsome, sensitive, subtile, dainty, keen, sharp, subtle, delicate, minute, slender, tenuous, elegant, nice, slight, thin
yes tenuous ... i took fine to be thin
28A = TENUOUS
AH YES ! ASTRAY PLUS 'H' GOT YOU NOW! THANKS!

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