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Saturday Times Jumbo Cryptic 965 Saturday February 11th 2012

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diogenes44 | 21:13 Sat 11th Feb 2012 | Crosswords
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26.across. Ophelia was unable to make progress. (4,2,3,5). ?e?d,?n,?h?,w?t?r. Head in the water?? I know Ophelia drowns but the allusion escapes me!!
23.down. Spirit found in egg sandwiches (6). ?n?i?e.
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Dead in the water !
^ is what you say about a boat which can't make progress/broken down
26a Dead in the water - as http://en.wikipedia.o...ki/Ophelia_(painting)

23d "...fo UND IN E gg..."
23 Undine - in the clue foUND IN Egg
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Thanks to all. i knew 23.down was a concealed clue but could not see it. ( + never heard of undine which didn't help). Should have got 26ac. Thanks for recognizing I was not waving but drowning.
Dead in the water?
Undine (part of the clue)
Dead in the water
Dead in the water?
Undine (part of the clue)

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