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Guardian Bank Holoiday Cryptic

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pnin | 18:34 Sun 30th Aug 2020 | Crosswords
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Last ones (NB some clues have more or less obscure names of birds concealed but not indicated).
26a Daughter aggrieved, holding chap back (6) _A_E_H
43a Aussie's quick look at man friends (2-5) _0,_E___
59a Husband's comic squeals once said to have guarded against lightning strikes (10)
_O_S_L___S

Many thanks. Some debatable clueing here .( 20a, 56a)
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Gareth - reversed in clue Bo peeps - Australian for quick look bo (man) peeps (friends/colloq.) Houseleeks - h(usband) Ousel (thematic) eeks (screams)
18:36 Sun 30th Aug 2020
26a gareth
Gareth - reversed in clue
Bo peeps - Australian for quick look bo (man) peeps (friends/colloq.)
Houseleeks - h(usband) Ousel (thematic) eeks (screams)
43 Bo peeps
43a bo peeps
i think 40d is passerine which questions the ee in 43
44 down crosses with 43 across on the p
... passerine is 44 down
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Many thanks to all, esp. Toorak. That's a day of my life I shan't get back but in the present circs. does it matter? Twa? hot meal?
I hate this crossword. It's far too small and pinched. I shall be contacting The Guardian on Tuesday.

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