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I don't think it affects the No of I's (I have 16 like everybody else), but I cannot solve 16 Dn :- Device with the ability to attract one object to another from a distance (7,4) T?A?T?R ?E?M
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CotW :- One of the sides at Old Trafford (9) T???????? (Originally in The Times).
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Upright piano in part of India forgotten (8) ?O?L?O?T
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Another parsing difficulty whilst on holiday :- Plant found in March maybe, hidden in grass (8) ?A?J?R?M. Well, it looks like it has to be MARJORAM (Plant) but, apart from MAR being March, I don't get...
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Was doing this on holiday, but got stuck on one :- Republic once putting an extra bar on fuel? (4) ?I?E. Is it EIRE? If so, why?. If not, what?
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Fake email going round, ensnaring humble folk with promise of vast inheritance? (4) M?E?
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Drunk as a skunk perhaps draped round looker? (3-4) P?E ?Y?D. It looks like PIE-EYED (drunk), with EYE as the looker, but why/how does "a skunk perhaps" = PIE D?...
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Attitude adopted by jet-set hostesses (5) ????S Explicit mostly about old church organ part (7) ?????E? Impressive thing put up to protect rise of iron bonds (4,5) R??? K???S Girl from hospital...
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Musical tenor quits? Could be me (3,7) ??? S?E?E?? Time for new ranges in garb for members (5) ??A?S Moderation ending after clubs turned out (6) E???N? Safety features broadcast a great deal (3,4)...
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27Ac :- House paper offers stock in great demand (3,5) ?O? I???E 18Dn :- Figures going around about Russian religious teacher (7) S?A?E?? CotW :- Truly mixed-up, mother and father (4,3,5) originally...
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I have, I believe, all the answers, but I don't understand the wordplay/parsing in 3 of them :- 26Ac :- Weight on novelist demanding in the extreme (8) S???N?S?. Looks like STERNEST (very demanding)....
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I'm finding this puzzle surprisingly difficult. Maybe the heat has addled my powers of cerebration. 18Ac Lady who's breaking rule (4,4) ???? S??? 18Dn Learner among US draughtsmen with no tips...
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11 Ac :- Dud? Roger almost! (5) M?O?E. Why is it MOORE? 25Ac :- Animal sound coming from low church (5) M?O?H. It looks like MOO (low) + CH (church) = MOOCH, but why is MOOCH an "Animal sound"? CotW...
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5Ac :- Concerned with recent delivery of gas the least bit short (8) ?????T?L 2Dn :- In extremis, alcoholic has drunk cola up in resort (8) A??????? 5Dn :- Lay claim to occupy no French island with...
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1A/c :- Tons in bags? (6) ?T???S 3Dn :- Hack on the record one caught with false reasoning (9) ??O?L?G?C CotW :- August, and I'm ready for holiday snap (8) I???????...
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Last one :- 10 Ac :- Painter incorporating three-foot lines on board (8) ?A?Y?R?S. It would seem to be LANYARDS ("lines on board") but, whilst "three-foot" = either YARD or Y, I cannot understand why...
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1Ac :- Preferring Abba's first number greatly reduced? (5,3,1,4) ????? ??? ? ?O?? 1Dn :- Tree expert's data on each felled trunk is ultimately lost (11) ????????I??. I'm pretty sure it will end in in...
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15Dn :- That's shocking declaration of innocence (1,5,3) I ?E?E? D?D. It has to be I NEVER DID, but how does "That's shocking" fit in?...
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14Ac :- Dance introduces dated pieces that need arranging? (6) ?I?S?W. "Pieces that need arranging" = JIGSAW. "Dance" = JIG. But why does "introduces dated" = SAW....
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4Dn :- Cow pat? (4) N?A?. It looks like NEAT, but I can't reconcile with "pat". 16Dn :- American battle against tea that's thrown over? (8) ?N?I???M 25Ac :- Support Garment (3) ??E...

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