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Observer Prize Crossword 3504 Sunday December 1St 2013

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surrey | 23:10 Wed 04th Dec 2013 | Crosswords
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17D Suspension of business in bay (6) R-C-S-. Busy weekend so trying to do a few crosswords quickly and this clue in Everyman is eluding me. Help appreciated.
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Recess?
recess
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That is what I thought but can you tell me why?
re·cess [ri-ses, ree-ses] Show IPA
noun
1.
temporary withdrawal or cessation from the usual work or activity.
2.
a period of such withdrawal.
3.
a receding part or space, as a bay or alcove in a room.
double definition

recess: temporary cessation of the customary activities of an engagement, occupation, or pursuit / an indentation, as in a coastline or a hill

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/recess
double meaning. Recess can be a bay and it also means a break, suspension, in business
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Thanks v much. Can start to watch the build up to the cricket from Australia now!

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