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fuzzy-brain | 22:17 Mon 02nd Feb 2015 | Crosswords
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10a. Polynesian craft seen in old city causes pandemonium. (6) _ P _ O _ _. Could it be 'Uproar'? Why?

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Lie-in King
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Uproar - 'proa' (Polynesian craft; boat, in) 'Ur' (city)
22:18 Mon 02nd Feb 2015
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Uproar - 'proa' (Polynesian craft; boat, in) 'Ur' (city)
22:18 Mon 02nd Feb 2015
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Many thanks for that, Lie-in King.
22:20 Mon 02nd Feb 2015
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ur is old city. proa is polynesian vessel.
22:20 Mon 02nd Feb 2015
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Happy to help :-)
22:20 Mon 02nd Feb 2015
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Thank you too, viscountb.
22:21 Mon 02nd Feb 2015
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You're welcome. Any word for 29a - Slock with an accent?
22:24 Mon 02nd Feb 2015
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Vb - how many letters and any placed?
22:28 Mon 02nd Feb 2015
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6 letters :s-r-s-
slock means I think weapon.
22:31 Mon 02nd Feb 2015
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Presumably 'Stress' as in accent(uate) but can't parse with slock - yet!
22:32 Mon 02nd Feb 2015
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s tress(lock) as in lock of hair?
22:33 Mon 02nd Feb 2015
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....also means..

'to quench. allay, slake..'

22:34 Mon 02nd Feb 2015
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many thanks Captain2 and elliemay 1.
22:39 Mon 02nd Feb 2015

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