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colonialboy | 00:24 Sun 15th Jan 2012 | Crosswords
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Fighting force with men hiding unknown cut-throat (5)

I have RAZOR but with some small doubt attached for some reason.
Are my reservations justified?
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25a Yes, 'Razor - R(oyal) A(rtillery) + or (other ranks = men) (hiding) 'z' (unknown, as maths)
Fighting Force = RA (Royal Artillery)
Men = OR (Ordinary Ranks)
Unknown = Z (can also be X or Y in Xwords)
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Thank you gentlemen, that's the way I figure it too.
Now must look elsewhere to find the one I got wrong and
darned if I can find it. They all look correct to me.
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...and is the dramatist in 5d Joe Orton or have I got that wrong?
'Orton' is correct
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okey dokey 'n' thanks again
Now where's that &^$#@* error?
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The TLS was a pushover compared to this.
I've been pushed down to 45th... :-(

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