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Pete666 | 11:24 Sat 24th Dec 2022 | Crosswords
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I think we have all answers, but can't parse one. Genius - one letter in the clue is to be ignored (and here it must be a 'T')
Taxing backers of problem states is more sophisticated (6)
Suaver seems to fit, but why??
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^^ backers (plural) remove the last letter of sum(problem) + state(s) = aver
11:32 Sat 24th Dec 2022
Remove the T of taxing = axing
axing the last letter (backer) of Sum(problem in maths)
= Su + aver (states)
= Suaver (more sophisticated)
^^ backers (plural) remove the last letter of sum(problem) + state(s) = aver
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Thanks JJ, you're a pal. Didn't think of 'sum', also was looking for multiple 'backers'

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