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Private Eye Eye Crossword 639 Wednesday November 28Th 2018
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Just one parsing explanation required.
1d Run an exposé: "ex-royal's mean!" (8)
D_S_L_S_
I am sure it is DISCLOSE meaning to run an exposé and I get the "ex-royal's " will be DIS. But is CLOSE really a synonym of MEAN?
1d Run an exposé: "ex-royal's mean!" (8)
D_S_L_S_
I am sure it is DISCLOSE meaning to run an exposé and I get the "ex-royal's " will be DIS. But is CLOSE really a synonym of MEAN?
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Yes, close as in mean, tight- fisted, stingy.
10:57 Wed 28th Nov 2018