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dollymay | 17:29 Sat 19th Dec 2009 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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Explanations please!
24a Poet wants semi-detached after retiring (4). O?i?, Must be Ovid but why?
9a Commander at length employs private admin assistant. (6,4). Think its office girl, but again why?
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9a - officer +l around gi(private soldier)
9a Commander = Officer
Length = L
Private = GI
9a commander = officer
private (soldier) = GI
length = l
24a divorced = detached
half of this is "divo" and then reversed
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Thanks, would never have got divorced=detached!
Re 'office girl' -bit sexist perhaps??
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