Re: Crossword - Monday

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Good morning

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Morning, hlvp

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FAITH HEALERS anagram
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Just going to slip one in...

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= lachrymose > anag 'charles around '0 my' backwards
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tabascoboy wrote: Mon Aug 10, 2020 7:30 am Just going to slip one in...

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= lachrymose > anag 'charles around '0 my' backwards
That's brilliant. Been wrestling with that, but I'm glad you posted it, because it's a word I'm not super-familiar with and never would have solved here.
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JOHN GALSWORTHY anag
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hlvp wrote: Mon Aug 10, 2020 7:47 am 9D
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JOHN GALSWORTHY anag
Another one I'll have to look up.

EDIT:

Should know this because
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I'm an English literature teacher. Have only vaguely heard of The Forsyte Saga
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REFER ref+"er..."
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Well then, 7D will be
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EXAMINER
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TRAIT tit around RA
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I think 13A is
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RUN WILD
But I'm not sure.
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FujiKiwi wrote: Mon Aug 10, 2020 8:16 am I think 13A is
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RUN WILD
But I'm not sure.
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hlvp wrote: Mon Aug 10, 2020 8:19 am
FujiKiwi wrote: Mon Aug 10, 2020 8:16 am I think 13A is
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RUN WILD
But I'm not sure.
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TREATISE
Right, well my original thought was
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RUN RIOT
But the parsing doesn't seem to 100% fit, especially the "impressive" bit.
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STRIP JACK NAKED
EDIT: Sorry. Long been done.
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Hurrying, because I'm heading off to dinner, but I think 22D is going to be
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FujiKiwi wrote: Mon Aug 10, 2020 8:44 am Hurrying, because I'm heading off to dinner, but I think 22D is going to be
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= extra
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hlvp wrote: Mon Aug 10, 2020 8:52 am
FujiKiwi wrote: Mon Aug 10, 2020 8:44 am Hurrying, because I'm heading off to dinner, but I think 22D is going to be
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Oh. I like that 21A. Very clever.

22D then might be
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Although it doesn’t parse as well, for me.
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FujiKiwi wrote: Mon Aug 10, 2020 9:04 am
hlvp wrote: Mon Aug 10, 2020 8:52 am
FujiKiwi wrote: Mon Aug 10, 2020 8:44 am Hurrying, because I'm heading off to dinner, but I think 22D is going to be
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Oh. I like that 21A. Very clever.

22D then might be
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Although it doesn’t parse as well, for me.
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Think cricket
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Oh of course. Thanks.
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BIRTHDAY
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YO YO
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STINGRAY
I hesitate to put this in because I don't get the parsing for this at all
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FLORIDA. Parsing based on another English literary work I'm only vaguely familiar with: Cold Comfort Farm?
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FujiKiwi wrote: Mon Aug 10, 2020 9:17 am 16D
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STINGRAY
I hesitate to put this in because I don't get the parsing for this at all
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STINGY around RA
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CASTLE
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NO FEAR
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FLORIDA
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