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1A Maybe PC speed unit cut after unexpectedly taking van (8) ??R???O?
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Struggling with this one in North West corner. 11A Move left to right in washing plants (9). I have no letters!
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FleshpotsOfDevon
Blimey, what a monster! I've been ploughing through for a couple of days, and it's boiled down to these two regular clues left -  Alastair’s extended half of speech (4) LA?G (LANG??) Low, about to... ...
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FleshpotsOfDevon
I've more or less finished the grid and the unclued shenanigans, but one clue is being stubborn. 
  Posted a letter to former archbishop (7)    I have ?E?TAM? ...
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Matakari
Good morning, grateful for help with the following, thank you! 22a   Analog ____ could be ‘slo-mo’, managed badly? (6)  ????M? 27a   Trapped in Guyana, now I restore filaments (9)  ????W?RE? 39a... ...
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Spoke a little bit about love I lost (6) T?L?E?. Looks like TALKED (spoke). Wordplay?
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28A Theoretical state after 200th day of most years (1,6). A PRIORI. Parsing?
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Matakari
Good evening, a very smooth Doc offering this week! I’m done except for the Unclueds. As I do not possess Brewer, I’m forced to use my wits and Google, as well as the red squares, to see how many... ...
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PiffPoff
Finished this lovely puzzle but can't work out wordplay for 36A. Maxim gun discharged over Middle East (4). GNOME (maxim). G(u)N+O+ME. Does OVER = O? I don't see that in my ref. books.
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FleshpotsOfDevon
See struggle to stop mould spreading in the theatre? (9)   I have L?V??E?O?
  Thanks. 
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Only a few clued lights left 6d variety of ivy from another state with aname cut short (6) AR???? 4d involved oneself endlessly in German trade fair (5) ME??? 33d old motto-english or not (5)... ...
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1D E.g. Moscow correspondents writings in USSR, say (7,7) ?A?I??? ??T???S
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Matakari
Hello there, I’ve been enjoying this one and hoping to set another Doc record of not asking for help, but Doc has got the better of me. I would appreciate parsing for the following, thanks!
35d... ...
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PiffPoff
Themed puzzle. 24A Collar turned over by king in 15 17 (4) B?N?. Spoiler alert. 15 is FLOWER 17 is BORDER. Looks like answer is BAND (collar). Wordplay?
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Rough diamond abandoning us to create contents (5,5) ?N?U? S?O?E. Looks like UNCUT STONE. Parsing?
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Parsing for this one, please. Vitamin evident in bone following fracture? (8) THIAMINE fits.
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Matakari
Good morning, very smooth going this week for Doc’s intoxicating “local call” except for one clue and two unclueds. Help for the following would be appreciated, thanks in advance! 29 Murderers... ...
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2 clues to finish. 28A Great earl born sexless (7) E???E?E. Extreme? Why? 26D Fund one's nursing home (4) ???E...
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Just finished this lovely puzzle. 41A What's left in division? (4) ?ULT. Assuming it's CULT. Why? 11D Careless fielders jog around Perth (8) SLIPSHOD. I see the definition, but wordplay?
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Matakari
Good morning, the Spectator is no walk in the park this week with Mr Lavatch! But an fascinating quest for the right name for which I think I’ve got some interesting leads. Some clues are impeding my...

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