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Voulez-vous | 11:52 Mon 22nd Aug 2011 | Crosswords
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Can anyone help, please?

25d) Star releasing line after twirling - this line? (5)
R?ATA

It's either riata or reata, but I can't work out the wordplay.

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I went with 'riata' (a rope) rather than 'reata' (a rope) because riata is 'lariat' without the 'l'('releasing line').
The star is Altair. Lose the l and reverse it for riata.
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Thank you Nical and Valanne. Much appreciated!

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