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[racoony]

Please help with 26 across.Clue is:No time for duties providing support for plotters.4 letters.I have A?E?.I would appreciate an explanation of ow it parses.Many thanks.

[scorpiojo]

(T)axes ... plural of axis

the measurement of coordinates.
"the variable that is thought of as a cause is placed on the horizontal axis, and the variable that is thought of as an effect on the vertical axis"

[roslyn251254]

taxes are the duties .... lose the t(time) to get axes .....which you use for plotting graphs

[scorpiojo]

..plot on a graph/chart

[racoony]

Many thanks for speedy and very clear replies.

[scorpiojo]

You're welcome and thank you.