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sarumite | 17:40 Tue 10th Oct 2006 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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5d Heartless minister with mad spin expert (10)
???t?r?i??

Also 15a Number Ten ace has it sorted(11) ........... I have anaesthetic as answer (i.e. anag) but why "Number"?
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To Numb as an anaestetic does
17:43 Tue 10th Oct 2006
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15a Because an anaesthetic 'numbs' you -therefore it is a number.
17:44 Tue 10th Oct 2006
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5d mastermind ?

To anaesthise someone is to make them numb.
17:44 Tue 10th Oct 2006
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Many thanks to each of you, I can't believe that I didn't see the alternative meaning of "number". I hang my head in shame. Also on 5d I was wrongly trying to use 'spin' as part of anagram! Must just be one of those days.
17:52 Tue 10th Oct 2006

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