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patsyjmdc | 13:54 Sat 09th Jan 2010 | Crosswords
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17 across Dweller in woods, if heartily thirsty, needs water abroad (7)
T?O?E?U
preseume it ends in EAU but can't justify any answer so thanks in hope
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17a Thoreau
THOREAU [Henry David Thoreau the naturalist]

if = tho'
heartily thirsty = t (thiRsty)
water abroad = eau
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Thought of that but can't see why. Thor was god of thunder and eau water from abroad.
sorry for the typo, should read:

heartily thirsty = r (thiRsty)
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Thanks you jumbuck - can see it if a little obtuse.
Thanks to you both
Just to clarify, Thoreau wrote Walden, or Life in the Woods" ie wood dweller

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