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asj49 | 13:39 Sun 31st Jan 2016 | Crosswords
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Still a lot of blank spaces dotted about so any help with these would be greatly appreciated:
56 ac Trimmed the joints with cunning so as not to get very much back? (11) T???K?E?D?Y
17ac Eggs in nests thrown over light opera performer (8) ?A?O?A??
Of course I might have made a mistake or two ...
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Th(e) ankles sly
Savoyard - drays (nests) + ova
17 Savoyard, light opera performer (Gilbert and Sullivan's stuff). It's Ova, eggs, inside Drays, nests, (thrown over - reversed).
Aphis not aphid
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thanks to both of you. I'll see if I can finish it now - but might be back later.

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