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Lezapping | 18:49 Sun 18th May 2008 | Crosswords
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Some help with the following please!

13a: ??????R
20a: ???C??
22a: ??????O

1d: D?????????
3d:R????????
5d: I??????
6d: N???????
14d: ??????E?????
21d: ???T?????
23d: ?????I??
25d: ????A?
26d: ?E?????
31d: S????
35d: ?N??

Thanks in advance for the help!
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Clues would be useful.
You have 1a wrong. 5d and 6d begin with E and T respectively.
13A Type of sheep dog also a ship used to carry coal
20a Glycol
22a Amoroso

1D anagram of local + first letter of thieves +deed (act )
3d Rhinology
5d Earthly
6d Anagram of ..it is a rum
14d In contention
21d Virtually
23d Remedies
25d Another word for pineapple ....less the B which makes another fruit (less British )
26D retable
31D Sounds like stayed
35D Anag of span (bridge )
Have you sussed out the theme ...famous lady in America during the civil rights movement ..think bus passenger
I have given you some answers and some clues .. as I'm not good at giving clues really .
Lezapping had you ever thought of taking up trainspotting instead of crosswords ?
As regards the theme, it's really two themes in one - one set of unclued lights refer to the civil rights campaigner's first name, the other to her surname.

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