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verso
 
Reply Sun 12 Feb, 2017 09:52 am
can anyone help with the following please?
5a - mum forgot her oration? - 10 letters - ???e???e??
13a - compass point on a sort of sign - 4 letters - ?e??
22a - told of room? a fact that's unconfirmed - 6 letters - ?a?o??
26a - replaced the late track star - 7 letters - ?o?l?e?
32 a - obvious pain heard from pass - 8 letters - o?e?t?i?
62a - most sensitive so take it easy! - 6 letters - ?o?e??
59d - hold up errand boy with industrial action - 8 letters - ?????a?e
TYIA
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jespah
 
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Reply Sun 12 Feb, 2017 12:29 pm
@verso,
62a probably sorest
59d probably ends with -page
nacredambition
 
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Reply Sun 12 Feb, 2017 06:29 pm
@jespah,
stop, you're making me laugh

ok now do some more
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nacredambition
 
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Reply Sun 12 Feb, 2017 09:25 pm
@verso,
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32 a - obvious pain heard from pass - 8 letters - o?e?t?i?


Cryptic crosswords replete with cryptic letters eg. i< or equal to k cause an overt ache in the funny bone.
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nacredambition
 
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Reply Mon 13 Feb, 2017 06:32 pm
@verso,
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5a - mum forgot her oration? - 10 letters - ???e???e??


Now there's a cryptic conundrum, 10 letters and all know is two letters, both e's, and we don't need to know any answers running down from 5 across, must be a lot of blanks, mmm i'm speechless.

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13a - compass point on a sort of sign - 4 letters - ?e??


we streets ahead on this one

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22a - told of room? a fact that's unconfirmed - 6 letters - ?a?o??


rumour has it that 'a' could be wrong

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26a - replaced the late track star - 7 letters - ?o?l?e?


i'd need to be quite the athlete under the circumstances
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