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Bernie | 14:12 Sun 07th Aug 2022 | Crosswords
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3a. Bricklayers style showing a preference for Craig or Moore rather than Brosnan or Connery as 007(7, 4) e??l??h. ???d
6d. How terrible of her to go up about the ship(6)??r?s?
18d. One who takes stock of another's operation(7) ??Surgeon
26a.Its absolutely critical to get mother to Kildare (or respite) (4,2,5)
21a.This paintbrush is suitable for the Swiss(5)f?t??

Many thanks. I had a very late start and finding it difficult.
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18d ? Rustler (taking animals)
14:22 Sun 07th Aug 2022
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6 ogress
21a Fitch ... fit CH for Switzerland.
26 make or break
21 Fitch
Ma ke(kildare) or break (respite)
18d ? Rustler (taking animals)
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Thank you all so much.
1 left.
24a. Being beastly, it may be surlier around the capital of Queensland(8)??u?r??l
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Looks like squirrel but don't know why!
^^ see it now Q for start of queensland and surlier (anag)
Anagram of surlier and Q
explained on the other thread Q (ueensland) + anag of surlier.
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Many thanks to you all
I agree with all the above but still not sure of 18 down: one who takes stock of another's operation! (7)
?U??L?R ..it probably is hustler but I don't understand why!!
^ a rustler is a cattle thief (referred to as stock in the clue) he takes the stock from another ranch or whatever (operation).

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