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starmack | 20:32 Tue 01st Jan 2008 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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Need some help wrapping up Cryptic Crossword by Andy Barclay in in The Irish Times. Any help appreciated.

34d (4 letters) North or South, there's many a one in Ireland now!
?O?A

47d (5 letters) Turf or similar in the Bishopric of Man
S?D?R

48 d (5 letters) Great No 10 act in pantomime with The Baron and The Dame
S?N?N

85 a (6 letters) Going for it is wearing on the nerves.
?R??N?

Any help appreciated.




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47d Sodor
85a. trying.
34d sounds like Pole but your A would be wrong
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Will pencil in that 'A" may be wrong.

Link clue there is: Marshy places sound like soccer star Andy's bunks (4 and 4 letters). I went for Sand Beds

The "A" came from Sand????????


48d I think I've seen this answered earlier as Ronan (Keating) .... baRON ANd the dame
Reed beds?
Thanks kettledrum..I had totally forgotten I'd answered it before! Ah well it was last year!
I haven't got 34d either and need help but the final letter should be E, I think, (Andy) Reed Beds?
85 a is TRYING
What did you get for 36a? Danes defeated in battle in Howth in 1177 in gruesome and voracious fashion.
How many letters? Which ones have you got?
Thanks Kettledrum,
dxhound2003 answered EVORA for me.

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