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Times Cryptic Jumbo 1470
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Very grateful for all help with these clues please.
20dn: “American character with endless penchant for frogs and things (8).”
26ac: “A girl has ways to replace last of these old quibblers (8).”
32ac: “Killer serving sentence - keeping busy? Not at first (11).”
40ac: “Traps detective swigging the hard stuff (5).”
41dn: “Overcome by amphetamine, heartlessly drive fast car (9).”
20dn: “American character with endless penchant for frogs and things (8).”
26ac: “A girl has ways to replace last of these old quibblers (8).”
32ac: “Killer serving sentence - keeping busy? Not at first (11).”
40ac: “Traps detective swigging the hard stuff (5).”
41dn: “Overcome by amphetamine, heartlessly drive fast car (9).”
Answers
20d Amphibia - 'Am(erican) phi (character) bia(s; endless)' 26a Sophists - 'Sophie' with 'st(reet)s' for '(thes)e' (last of) 32a Insecticide - 'inside' (serving sentence, keeping) '(h)ectic' 40a Drums - 'DS' (detective, swigging) 'rum' 41d Speedster - 'speed' ( amphetamine) + 'st(e)er' ( heartlessly)
13:02 Sun 29th Nov 2020
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