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johnpiper | 14:15 Fri 16th Jul 2021 | Crosswords
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Good afternoon
Wow this is a headscratcher!
I have the name and the shortened version of it but now really strugling with a view remaining clued lights and the links to the unclued lights particualrly 1 across 9 down and 48 across

Anyway all help gratefully received:
Methuselahs could muster here , aged and eccentric (5) ???I?
jack perhaps in jacket(5) ?AR??
Pope unrefined in speech (5)??FF?
Plants fine on sandy ridge (6) E????S
Is 11 A MANDRILL?

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7 Onora, woman. Ono (widow of John Lennon) +RA, artist, painter, Royal Academician.
15:59 Fri 16th Jul 2021
3 Ruffe A fish also known as pope.
OFFIE CARDI RUFFE ERICAS REFERRAL
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Thanks
Had thought that 34 across was going to be NUTMEG but now it is ?a?m??
Clue for 34a please
34a is unclued (and is the 2nd part of a two word answer - 1st part is 14a, also unclued).
Thanks. Will leave it then. Perhaps matakari can help?
Very droll, bobb. :0))))
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My troubles continue....What has Paragon got to do with anything for a start?

31D Loan ones got ready for poets (7)i have ???r?s?
7D Woman widow of John, painter (5) ?NOR?
44A Water surrounding large fortified dwelling (4) ??L?
perhaps its the heat?
30 Imprest, loan - I'm Prest.
44 Pele, Pee, water, with L, large, inside.
7 Onora, woman. Ono (widow of John Lennon) +RA, artist, painter, Royal Academician.
Johnpiper, I've just realised you had the name - one diminutive of it, quite an old-fashioned one, means Paragon.

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