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JackDunwoody | 13:35 Fri 08th Nov 2019 | Crosswords
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The humming-bird in the dawn chorus, or what it's saying (3,2,3,7) ?O? O? T?E ?O?N?N? The answer would appearto be TOP OF THE MORNING, but why?
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Jack, the whole clue seems esoteric.Like you I cannot see how the bird fits in.In the absence of anything else I would just go with Top of the Morning which does parse with humming and morning.
14:04 Fri 08th Nov 2019
There is a toy called a humming top
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Hi brainiac, I'm aware of the humming top but where does the bird in the clue fit in? it all seems very loose.
Jack, the whole clue seems esoteric.Like you I cannot see how the bird fits in.In the absence of anything else I would just go with Top of the Morning which does parse with humming and morning.
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Thank you both

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