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Times Cryptic 28,014
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Very grateful for all help with these clues please.
6ac: “Dubious where first item taken from second (4).”
13dn: “Impressive bird one better than eagle (9).”
17ac: “One draped in black, reflective, her tears legendary (5).”
21dn: “Insult batsman Bob? (6).”
24ac: “Make mistake accepting sentimentality: it’s worthless (2-4).”
6ac: “Dubious where first item taken from second (4).”
13dn: “Impressive bird one better than eagle (9).”
17ac: “One draped in black, reflective, her tears legendary (5).”
21dn: “Insult batsman Bob? (6).”
24ac: “Make mistake accepting sentimentality: it’s worthless (2-4).”
Answers
6a (j)Iffy (first item from "second") 13d Albatross - one (shot) better than eagle; golf 17a Niobe - 'i' (one, draped in) 'ebon' (black) (all back) 21d Sledge - insult batsman & bob(sleigh) 24a No-good - 'nod' (make mistake, accepting) 'goo' (sentimental ity)
14:39 Sat 26th Jun 2021