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Lovatts Colossus Giant Cryptic 138

 
 
smithy
 
Reply Fri 17 Feb, 2012 06:06 am
Hi fellow puzzlers,
I would lide some help with the following:-
39a Making pie filling was the focal point. (9) E?I?E?T?E --- I have this crossed with
27d Evdience of capitalism in letters? = uppErcase
28d Carried on about aromatic spice. (9) = corIander
33d Tense, for now. (7) = prEsent
37d Roosevelt's nickname for favourite toy. = tEddy

43d Amble down street to catch Tube. = T?R?L? ---- I have this crossed with
42a In a split second Ned came back and concentrated. (9) = concerTed
51a Dump spoilt cargo. (7) offLoad
72a Stone colour. (4) ?A?E. crossed with:- 58d Date has secret lice problem? Fine! = delicAte 59d What a principle earns. (8) interEst

Are the following correct:-
11a Preside over classroom guideline. = RULE
41a Be dispirited when last bid attracts poor return. (5) = DROOP

Thanks to all

cheers
smithy
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Reply Fri 17 Feb, 2012 06:30 am
@smithy,
39a=epicentre
27d=uppercase
28d=coriander
33d=present
37d=teddy
43d=stroll
42a=condensed
51a=offload
72a=jade
58d=delicate
59d= interest
11a=rule
41a=droop
smithy
 
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Reply Fri 17 Feb, 2012 06:18 pm
@Dutchy,
Thanks Dutchy for correcting and confirming.

cheers
snithy
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