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Escutcheon | 19:40 Wed 09th Jul 2008 | Crosswords
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20D - Dexterous not having a legal claim (5) D*O*T has to be DROIT but why?

Also 15D One man holding another holding old ointment (8) *E*N*R*O
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A DROIT means dextrous - take away the "A" for Droit.
19:45 Wed 09th Jul 2008
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Le(o)nard(o)-Leo holding Nard .. which is an an ointment obtained from spikenard - First O being Old
19:48 Wed 09th Jul 2008
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Thanks both. I had solved the other one (see my later posting)(20D) but "nard "had me foxed!
19:53 Wed 09th Jul 2008
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No problem darling ..you know who I am ..kissy kissy xx
Quiet please though ....new moniker ....fed up with the flak !!
20:01 Wed 09th Jul 2008
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Just keep the flak and wear the jacket!
22:30 Wed 09th Jul 2008

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