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comeragh | 17:08 Thu 01st Dec 2016 | Crosswords
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17d. Covering for ages being part of Newmarket (7) ?U?L?N?
I think it must be FURLONG but I can't explain it. Any help would be appreciated. Many thanks.
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Covering = FUR
Ages = LONG
A Furlong is a measure of distance in horse racing hence Newmarket - one of the main courses
Fur is a covering
for LONG= ages?
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Many thanks that was my conclusion but not a very elegant clue! Thanks both.

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