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mra1 | 13:43 Fri 18th Oct 2013 | Crosswords
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stuck on last one - 7 down (5) Doctor to rear select group D?A?T - pretty sure the letters I have are correct - has anyone any ideas?
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Draft
13:44 Fri 18th Oct 2013
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Thank you Dannyk13 - that was the conclusion I was coming to as there was only it and dealt I could come up with - but can you explain the parsing please - I dont get it!
13:51 Fri 18th Oct 2013
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DR + aft - rear in nautical terminology
13:52 Fri 18th Oct 2013
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Doctor= Dr.
rear = aft
Draft= a group of people who have been selected e.g conscripts.
13:53 Fri 18th Oct 2013
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Thank you very much folks - the parsing is now crystal clear!
13:59 Fri 18th Oct 2013

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