Re: Crossword - Saturday

Where goats go to escape
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Good afternoon/good morning, hlvp and thanks as always.

I’ll take that early gimme for 4D
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BOND
Or is it too good to be true?
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Cheers hlvp

3D
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DEARTH
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hlvp
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Good morning all.
28A
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SPECTATOR anag
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17D
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TAILOR anagram
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25D
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DUPE
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18D
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THESPIAN
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22D
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EXPECT
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Hi all, thanks hlvp
7A
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PERCHERON, PERCH + Elizabeth Regina + ON
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17A
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TROUT, Top + Restaurant + OUT
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Great to have all hands on deck!

6D
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BATTLE AXE
18A
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TAXI
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SHACK, Suppress + HACK
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11A
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DECIMATE
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14A
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LACKEY
9D?
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OCELOT
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13D
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SCONE
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9D?
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👏Bravo! It must be. So good.
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Gumboot wrote: Sat Jul 25, 2020 6:48 am
9D?
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OCELOT
Yep, nice -
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Old + CLOT + Ecstasy
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SCONE, Small + anag. ONCE
Oh FK got this above
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CHA CHA CHA
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CHIN, CHINk
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GuLi wrote: Sat Jul 25, 2020 6:52 am 13D
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SCONE, Small + anag. ONCE
Oh FK got this above
Ha ha, he beat me to it as well.

17A
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TROUT
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DELFT
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OCCASION, double def
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10A
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AFFAIR, FAIR + A Female
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12A
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TIGHTS, TIGHT + Son
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26A
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POPLAR, POPuLAR - Upperclass. Is it really a London area? Checking
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hlvp
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24A
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HARDWOOD
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MEDICO, EDICt + MOment
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...so 19A has to be
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SCAMPI
, but I can't parse that clue yet
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GuLi wrote: Sat Jul 25, 2020 7:34 am ...so 19A has to be
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, but I can't parse that clue yet
I thought that was it. That word was used earlier in the week! Weird.
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hlvp
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GuLi wrote: Sat Jul 25, 2020 7:34 am ...so 19A has to be
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SCAMPI
, but I can't parse that clue yet
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To have someone is to scam them. 'I've been had!' + Pi(t)
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hlvp wrote: Sat Jul 25, 2020 7:45 am
GuLi wrote: Sat Jul 25, 2020 7:34 am ...so 19A has to be
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, but I can't parse that clue yet
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To have someone is to scam them. 'I've been had!' + Pi(t)
Thanks, sounds good!
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ATOMIC Alpha + TOM + In Charge
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8A, phew
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STOAT, Sierra + TO A T
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16A
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CHIN(k)
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21A
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ELEVEN, EuelL + EVEN
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23D
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BACON, double def.
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GuLi wrote: Sat Jul 25, 2020 9:12 am 23D
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BACON, double def.
...and we're done. Thanks all, was fun :)
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Well played lads. おつかれさまでした, as we say in Japan: “Thank you for all your hard work.”
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hlvp
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I'm away until Sunday evening. I'll post the Sunday xword late and resume as normal on Monday.

In the meantime, for those with no life here's Friday's Toughie:

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SPACE ODDITY
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PROXY, PRY + OX
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