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I'm stuck on the last one - and all I can get is Duck fence or duck bench
14a Ditch with a fence or wall that separates land without spoiling the landscape
Any help gratefully received
14a Ditch with a fence or wall that separates land without spoiling the landscape
Any help gratefully received
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Copperpostie may well be right. But a Haha has no wall or fence. It is just a straight sided dividing ditch. I have one, which is at least 100 years old.
Apart from that, surely it is slightly against accepted convention that a key word in the clue should be a key word in the solution. KM is trying to make things harder, fine, but perhaps this should not be achieved with poor clue phraseology.
Apart from that, surely it is slightly against accepted convention that a key word in the clue should be a key word in the solution. KM is trying to make things harder, fine, but perhaps this should not be achieved with poor clue phraseology.