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Jazzdave | 09:29 Tue 06th Apr 2021 | Crosswords
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Hello All. Stuck on these:

14a Some concussion is bad for Aussies (5) O_C_S
20d Root and Cook batting after start at Oval? (6) O _ I _ I_

and I'm not sure about my effort with
10d; Place for wine and socialising primarily? (6,2,5) P-I--- /O- /W-L-S
"Prince of Wales fits, but doesn't make sense.......
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pub i expect
14 oncus
20 origin
Prince of Wales that is
14a Oncus (bad) = hidden in the clue
10 anagram of place for wine & s
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Many thanks to all. Why "origin"? I understand it is another word for root, but don't get the rest of it......

JD
Origin (root) = O(val) + rig (cook the books etc) + in (batting)
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Thanks JJ109- I can rest easy now!

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