16 d blast unfinished lines in presidential tweets, say (8) T---P---
I think that this is TRUMPETS, but have seen TRUMPERY as an answer elsewhere.
Any thoughts?
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7d Worry one's still into The Dandy (11)
D-----E-U-E
I have DISQUIETUDE which obviously means a state of worry - but I can't parse the rest of the answer.
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16d Balance poor in paper's last piece, dear me! (9)
R-M---D-R
This must be REMAINDER, which is a balance. And I can see the word REAM, but can't parse it completely.
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I know these are correct but can't parse them!!
7d Ready for a shower? APPEARANCE MONEY
18a Troublemaker, terrorist? Not to criminal. STIRRER
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1a Threatening senior nurse while clutching hip (8) S-N---E-
This looks like SINISTER, since SISTER is a senior nurse, but I can't see the reference to 'hip'.
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8d Firstly, no murder is good (4) N-C-
It looks like the answer is NICE, No for firstly No..... NICE because that also means good, but murder?
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25a Toy comes down - offensive packaging (5,3) -----S-T
This must be TRAIN SET, but I can't see the parse...
Toy is train set, comes down could be 'rains' but... ?
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13a A crook returned without victor or hero? (10) -------R-R
Is this ADVENTURER ? A victor/hero who returns... but I can't see the parse.
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6d It blooms from Hades to Necropolis (9) S--------
I can see that this is STONECROP (which is a plant), and necropolis is 'stone' but can't completely parse it. Help please?
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