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SirCreamy | 01:39 Thu 03rd Dec 2015 | Crosswords
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Stumped! A parasite of course(4)?o?t
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It is a straight meaning of the word "tout" Chambers - someone who hangs about racing stables etc. to pick up profitable information.
02:51 Thu 03rd Dec 2015
Tout?
Host?
I would go with Jackdaw here.
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I Go with Host...A Parasite is a Host..This Makes Sense!
No, a parasite lives on a host, the two are opposites
Thank you Sir,my reckoning too.
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Correct Jackdaw...Still Baffled..Tout dosen,t really fit either!
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What about "Wort" as in Mistletoe?
Out as in in cricket but I can,t explain the T
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Stumped is not part of the clue! My own expression! A parasite of course is full clue!
It is a straight meaning of the word "tout"

Chambers - someone who hangs about racing stables etc. to pick up profitable information.
Another guess ....Root?
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SirOracle You are Right... The Course is the Connection...Horse Racing!
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Apologies for the Mislead Folk... Late Night...Thank You all for getting to the bottom of this!
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Night Ozzy!
Iozzy.....Yes changed direction and have moved from Longchamp to Leopardstown. :-)
I should have read all the comments. I'd been working on the basis that the answer would contain OUT (stumped- cricket)

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