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cracker22 | 17:38 Tue 25th Sep 2012 | Crosswords
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I've a backlog to catch up on, so I'll do it over a few posts I expect.

DM 14300 15a One man brought in swan and a different bird (6) P-A-E-
I can only think of PEAHEN, but I don't know why. Please explain.

DM 14309 24a Amphibian whose head's bitten by fox (4) TOAD - why?

DM 14310 20a Speech mostly about men's musical work (8) ORATORIO - ORATIO(N), but were does the OR come from?
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Amphibian's head = A, fox = TOD, so TO-A-D.
Peahen is right
A HE (one man) in a PEN (a swan)
or - 'other ranks' (men)
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Brilliant, thanks - I should have got OR as I've had that a couple of times before. TOD and PEN are (were) new to me.

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