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mra1 | 18:09 Sat 13th Dec 2014 | Crosswords
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Ground to a halt on last 3 - would greatly appreciate help on:- 18 across Plant US coin in arid ground ?I?E???A;) have tried combinations of dime and arid and cent and arid) 27 down More substantial runs between lessons right for son in the end ???R?N?R and 20 down Far-flung island cut off in harsh winters ?T?Y?N Totally flummoxed!
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DICENTRA = 'cent' inside anagram of 'arid'
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/dicentra

STURDIER = R inside 'studies' with R replacing the S

STREWN = anagram of w(i)nters
18a Dicentra - 'cent' (in) anag (ground) 'raid'
17d Sturdier - 'r(uns)' (in) 'studie(s)r' (r[ight] for s[on])
20d Strewn - anag 'w(i)nters' - no i(sland)
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Thank you very much Bibblebub and Lie-in King

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