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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic No. 1183

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Angelheart24 | 17:18 Wed 30th Dec 2015 | Crosswords
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I hope everyone had a peaceful Christmas. To allow me to enjoy Hogmanay I need help with the following please!
1ac: Record turnover in half of banana republic (6)
1dn: Machine, a French one, bearing fruit (9)
32ac: Order island to bring round workers (11)
40ac: Osbert's sister liked it here?Not entirely (5) E_I_H
Many thanks in anticipation!
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40a Edith
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40 EDITH in clue
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1a Angola
1d automaton
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32 ARRANGEMENT
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40 Edith
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32a arrangement
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1a Angola - 'log' (record, over, in) '(ban)ana'
1d Automaton - 'tomato' (fruit, in) 'a + un' (Fr. "one")
32a Arrangement - 'Arran' (island) + 'get' (to bring) (round) 'men'
40a "...lik ED IT H ere..." - Sitwell siblings
17:23 Wed 30th Dec 2015
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Many thanks to all for such speedy responses and for the explanations! Hopefully will be able to complete it now!
17:51 Wed 30th Dec 2015

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