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sat times 742 cryptic
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2d long and slender like a fruit but not round (5) R?N??
15ac Linesman having sound match (6) R???E?
7ac some object when poor seal's led a dance (11) THING?M?JIG ( thingumajig or thingamijig - cant decide which?)
7d most tired and emotional upset naps been cut short ( 8) T?P?I?S?
thanks
15ac Linesman having sound match (6) R???E?
7ac some object when poor seal's led a dance (11) THING?M?JIG ( thingumajig or thingamijig - cant decide which?)
7d most tired and emotional upset naps been cut short ( 8) T?P?I?S?
thanks
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Upset = tip
Naps = siesta(or siestas) - then cut it short to 'siest'
= tipsiest???
The synonymous connection between tired & emotional to the answer is rather stretched to the bounds of vagueness
IMHO.
Also, feel the clue is poorly contructed - nap would be better than naps.
Upset = tip
Naps = siesta(or siestas) - then cut it short to 'siest'
= tipsiest???
The synonymous connection between tired & emotional to the answer is rather stretched to the bounds of vagueness
IMHO.
Also, feel the clue is poorly contructed - nap would be better than naps.