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Fao - The Km Players
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Here are today's shaded clues for you -
4d Word describing the intensity of the wind and weather conditions when categorized as 10 on the Beaufort scale [5]
9d Former gold coin bearing the depiction of a dragon being slain [5]
18d Item such as a tealight [6]
39d ------- Tell; Swiss folk hero said to have shot an apple from the top of his son's head with a crossbow [7]
4d Word describing the intensity of the wind and weather conditions when categorized as 10 on the Beaufort scale [5]
9d Former gold coin bearing the depiction of a dragon being slain [5]
18d Item such as a tealight [6]
39d ------- Tell; Swiss folk hero said to have shot an apple from the top of his son's head with a crossbow [7]
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The Angel was an English gold coin introduced by Edward 1V in 1465. It was patterned after the French angelot or ange which had been issued since 1340. The name derived from its representati on of the Archangel Michael slaying a dragon. As it was considered a new issue of the noble, it was also called the angel noble. [It took me yonks to write the above as I can't do...
02:34 Sat 18th Feb 2017