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[shoogs]

I've been looking at these until I'm blue in the face - can anyone help and more importantly explain why re the answers - Thanks

26a Stuffed balls at high tea (7)
o - e - a - -

7d Being too old, Conservative ignored in extent of media interest (7)

o - e - a - e


17d Everybody has arrived completely sane (3, 5)
- l - t - - - e

- presumably all something or other

Thanks

[SpodoCommodo]

26a overate = over (cricket term) + anagram of tea

7d overage = coverage - c

17d all there

[JandyAF]

7d Overage?

17d All there

[Lie-in King]

26a Overate - Over (balls, cricket) + anag 'tea'
7d (C)Overage
17d All there

[shoogs]

Thanks spodo

I feel thick!

So easy when you see it

[belmorgan]

Overage= coverage (media interest) without the "c" for Conservative

[shoogs]

Thanks everyone