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Sun Tel Cryptic 2709

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jenniferd | 15:17 Sun 15th Sep 2013 | Crosswords
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9a Novice in better shape, capturing rook or queen (7)
Have L?A?N?R Presume answer is LEARNER. Can see the novice bit and queen but where does the rook come from?
22a Lacking power to hold naughty child, a head is blameless(13)
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Unimpeachable
22a un imp each able
lea(R)ner
Leaner is in better shape
R is either rook or queen
9a.Learner( lean + r + er)
22a.Unimpeachable
Better Shape = Lean capturing Rook (r)
Learn
I.e. R is short for both
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