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[yellow11]

still stuck-help please
13alike polygamy?head off to find the best 8 ??T?????
17a reporting on commercial capital 6 ??Y??? riyadh?
24a woodcutter joins a party with a scholar 3,4 ??K/?A??
26a beheaded repulsive local character 5 T?Y??
thankws

[TOMMO33]

(m)ultimate

[TOMMO33]

17a I guess yes.Sounds like ....

[TOMMO33]

24a looks as if it should be A Li b a BA, but I didn't know Ali Baba was a woodcutter

[pixie373]

13 (m) ultimate

[pixie373]

Oops. Sorry, tommo

[yellow11]

thanks-26a is now G?Y?? guy?

[TOMMO33]

Don't worry, Pixie. It happens to me very frequently.

[TOMMO33]

Possibly (u)gly PH (Public House)

[scorpiojo]

Glyph

[Neveracrossword]

26 Glyph? (It means a character - (u)gly/beheaded - I don't know how the rest would work!).

[yellow11]

thanks again

[elliemay1]

Ali Baba | Define Ali Baba at Dictionary.com
Ali Baba (ˈælɪ ˈbɑːbə) —n (in The Arabian Nights' Entertainments) a poor woodcutter who discovers that the magic words "open sesame" will open the doors of the cave containing the treasure of the Forty Thieves