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Holiday Cryptic 89

 
 
pmd2003
 
Reply Sat 19 Jul, 2014 11:47 pm
Need some help:
43d Tom takes a small bite of attractive plant (6) = C _ T _ _ _
45d Some extra velocity needed to cover the distance (6) = T _ A _ E _
49d Each one in underwater vessel is outstanding (6) = _ _ _ E _ _
51a It's sneaky to see funny video before us (7) = _ _ _ _ _ _ _
65a Showed extreme foresight in battle (5) = F _ _ _ _
66a After a turn at the crease, he has to have a wash (5) = _ _ T _ E

Thank you in advance for all your help
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fresco
 
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Reply Sat 19 Jul, 2014 11:58 pm
@pmd2003,
43d Tom takes a small bite of attractive plant (6) = CATNIP
45d Some extra velocity needed to cover the distance (6) = TRAVEL
49d Each one in underwater vessel is outstanding (6) = SUPERB
51a It's sneaky to see funny video before us (7) = DEVIOUS
65a Showed extreme foresight in battle (5) = FOUGHT
66a After a turn at the crease, he has to have a wash (5) = BATHE (bat + he)
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cherrie
 
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Reply Sun 20 Jul, 2014 12:19 am
@pmd2003,
65a FIGHT
fresco
 
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Reply Sun 20 Jul, 2014 12:32 am
@cherrie,
"Showed...." = past tense ?
cherrie
 
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Reply Sun 20 Jul, 2014 12:49 am
@fresco,
Showed extreme foresight in battle.
I'm not sure where you got the U from to make fought, but agree that the clue should read 'show' rather than 'showed'.
fresco
 
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Reply Sun 20 Jul, 2014 05:03 am
@cherrie,
Yes you are right. No U Embarrassed
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pmd2003
 
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Reply Tue 22 Jul, 2014 07:59 pm
Thank you all for your help, can I ask for your help in one last clue.

68a No body odour in a way is a godsend (4) = B _ O _

I think the word is BLOT but not sure, help.
cherrie
 
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Reply Tue 22 Jul, 2014 08:25 pm
@pmd2003,
BOON
no body odour in a way is a godsend = boon
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