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Sun 17 Dec, 2006 07:16 am
Hello fellow crossword puzzlers - can anyone help with the last 3 clues in the giant cryptic?
10d - "concerning new tub or fish" - 9 letters - t?o???i??
30a - oven left off overnight, as it should be - 5 letter - r???t
17a - firm support for hooded creature - 5 letters - c???a
Many thanks
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I'm not very good at cryptic...
17A is definately Cobra though.
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10d ....Troubling.
New "tub or" = Troub...... + "Ling" is a type of fish.
Concerning = Troubling.
30a = Right.
Take "oven" out of "overnight = Right.
As it should be = Right.
Colossus no. 180 December 2006
Many thanks for those three answers folks! Great stuff! Why on earth did I not see those answers!