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Times Cryptic Jumbo 1442
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Very grateful for all help with these clues please.
6ac: “Sporting tournament press run (6,6).”
22ac: “Sloth appearing in lake, by the side, briefly (8).”
32ac: “Run shower, not having yet risen? Crazy! (11).”
35ac: “Either way, an advantage men take away (4,2,5).”
53ac: “Request from cameraman for one to desist (3,6).”
6ac: “Sporting tournament press run (6,6).”
22ac: “Sloth appearing in lake, by the side, briefly (8).”
32ac: “Run shower, not having yet risen? Crazy! (11).”
35ac: “Either way, an advantage men take away (4,2,5).”
53ac: “Request from cameraman for one to desist (3,6).”
Answers
6a Squash ladder 22a Flanerie (sloth; idleness) - 'flan(k; briefly) Erie (lake)' 32a Harebrained - 'hare' (run) + 'rain' (in) 'bed' (not risen) 35a Plus or minus - 'plus (advantage) o(ther) r(anks) (men) minus' 53a Say cheese - double definition, 2nd as "desist; stop"
20:32 Mon 25th May 2020