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Gung-Ho-Joe | 11:04 Fri 27th Jul 2018 | Crosswords
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10a. But ill-disposed to job in city parts? (9) -----T-O-.
12a. Genius? No time to come to our country without it! (9) -----R-I-. {something Brain??}
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Birdbrain
11:07 Fri 27th Jul 2018
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I saw both Danny......could you please parse?
11:07 Fri 27th Jul 2018
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10a Anagram of TO JOB IN containing EC (City of London)
12a Definition is "Genius - No". BIRD (time in prison) + BRitAIN (Britain without IT).
11:12 Fri 27th Jul 2018
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I parsed 12a,as anagram of bird inside Br(it)ain
10a,EC(city) inside anagram of to job in
11:15 Fri 27th Jul 2018
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Not easy today Joe.
11:16 Fri 27th Jul 2018
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Your parsing would be an indirect anagram (a definite no-no for professional compilers), Danny, because 'bird' does not appear in the clue.
11:28 Fri 27th Jul 2018
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It's the heat Sedge.:-)
11:29 Fri 27th Jul 2018

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