A few to get 30d) nick, pinch (5), S???E , swipe ? seize ? 39a) Sponge off (4) ???E (2nd letter is middle letter of above 75d) rummage about (6) F?R?E? (E may be wrong, it is 2nd letter from 91a,...
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25a) sweeping under the carpet (7,2) H???I?G ?P
11d) drop by when passing (4,2) call in or call on ?
86d) is the muse for (8) inspires ??
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16d) trendy instrument, at the edges, is intact (9) I?V?O?A?? , I think viola may be middle part but could be completely wrong, again :-) 28a) Information let out by head shows compassion (10)...
6d) cleaner has some wine before brief encounter (11) B???L?G?U?H
10a) without delay, heard like an astronaut (10) ?E?G???E?S
27a) lard holds the key, it's true (4) ?A?T
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three to get
3d) british sailor, mile off coordinate (5) L???Y
10a) Frenchman in charge following European argument (7) P?L???C
24d) wait to play the first shot (5) S?R?E
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can someone confirm that 27d is MONOFIL ? It states alternative spelling at end of clue. synthetic thread or yarn composed of a single strand rather than twisyed fibres (alternative spelling) (7)...