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frameshift | 06:30 Sun 01st Jul 2012 | Crosswords
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10a Go from Barking in a westerly direction (4) - T - -
24a Unceremoniously drag on across pond (4) - - N -
21d President's view not adequately outlined in speech (5) H - - - S
Why is 25a 'Vehicle the gendarmes would have come to seize?', please?
Thanks a lot.
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What was answer to 25a please?
06:34 Sun 01st Jul 2012
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10a) STAB = 'bats' reversed
24a) YANK
21d) HAYES - sounds like 'haze'
06:35 Sun 01st Jul 2012
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25a)
06:36 Sun 01st Jul 2012
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25a) FOUR BY FOUR

because 4x4 = 16 and the French for that number is seize
06:37 Sun 01st Jul 2012
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Thanks all and especially SEIZE from B, brilliant clue.
06:52 Sun 01st Jul 2012
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you're welcome
07:01 Sun 01st Jul 2012
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It makes sense once you see it explained but did you work that out, bibblebub, without knowing the number of letters or any letters?
07:04 Sun 01st Jul 2012
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i have to admit that, having solved all the other clues in the crossword, 'four by four' was the only thing that seemed to fit, and it was as i was looking at it again for this question that i suddenly twigged how the clue works
07:07 Sun 01st Jul 2012
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p.s. I do buy the Times on a Saturday (but that day only)
07:08 Sun 01st Jul 2012

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