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margsy
 
Reply Thu 6 Dec, 2012 05:26 am
Can anybody please help me with clue 128d Approval (NA?E?ES)thanks in advance.
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cherrie
 
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Reply Thu 6 Dec, 2012 06:29 am
@margsy,
Are you sure about the letters you've got?
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margsy
 
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Reply Thu 6 Dec, 2012 08:15 am
@margsy,
l have 127a arNe,136a Artemis,then ?147alobbyEst, 158aErectus then ?`167a erSe making up the NA?E?ES,l know it does not make proper sense,maybe l have the wrong words for the other clues,hope you can understand it.
cherrie
 
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Reply Thu 6 Dec, 2012 04:05 pm
@margsy,
I don't have the puzzle so I don't know if they are right or not, except I suspect 147a should be lobbyist, changing the E to I, but that still doesn't help much.
margsy
 
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Reply Fri 7 Dec, 2012 04:15 am
@cherrie,
You know l looked at the clue again and l found that l had completely misread the puzzle, for 128d clue indigenous people,which of course is NATIVES, where on earth l got approval from beats me, l feel so daft and apologise for being so, will have to have a good rethink about this grid and come back to you. Thank you so very much for bringing my error to light.
cherrie
 
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Reply Fri 7 Dec, 2012 04:56 am
@margsy,
You don't have to apologise, I would imagine that everyone who does crosswords has made that mistake before. It gave me a good laugh, no wonder it didn't make much sense.
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