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Got the three titles and Madame X, but am stuck on the following for which I would like some help, please!
5d Extinct ox died of nettle rash ( 5 ): U??D?
16d Thinking man dug earth out ( 4 ): ?AND
27d Rodents relish needling sloths ( 7 ): ?GR???S
9a Sea lion's grandchild swallowing salt ( 5 ): O????
28a Fireball was introduced to gambling game by rector ( 6 ): M??E?R
And a confirmation for the following, please:
1d ODOUR?
36a HOBBY HORSE?
Many thanks in advance!
5d Extinct ox died of nettle rash ( 5 ): U??D?
16d Thinking man dug earth out ( 4 ): ?AND
27d Rodents relish needling sloths ( 7 ): ?GR???S
9a Sea lion's grandchild swallowing salt ( 5 ): O????
28a Fireball was introduced to gambling game by rector ( 6 ): M??E?R
And a confirmation for the following, please:
1d ODOUR?
36a HOBBY HORSE?
Many thanks in advance!
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33d Prince is after Aramaic tapestry (5 ): ?R?AS
35d Mary Jane’s canary (5 ): G???S
15a Keeper trailing black bear (5): BRIN? ( BRING ? )
38a Fibre shown by temple priest keeping athletic(5): ?AT?P
And confirmation for:
23d Fashion garment close to obscene (4): RAGE?
33d Prince is after Aramaic tapestry (5 ): ?R?AS
35d Mary Jane’s canary (5 ): G???S
15a Keeper trailing black bear (5): BRIN? ( BRING ? )
38a Fibre shown by temple priest keeping athletic(5): ?AT?P
And confirmation for:
23d Fashion garment close to obscene (4): RAGE?