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Could someone explain 21 ac "Pole appearing earlier in Gdansk" (5)? Must be NORTH but we can't see why... Many thanks....
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Staring uselessly at the last 3.... 9 ac: Most definitely not good for one (3, 3). 5 d: This is at odds with my place of work (6). I have S***H* 6 d: Time of depression maybe in eastern UK town (9). I...
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Stuck on last two. 22 ac: opposed to golf, on balance, being arranged again (9). I have r* s***ing. Resisting? Can't see why... 21 d: benefit that people must carry over (6). I have ***d*n. Sigh......
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1d is the answer CAST, assuming definition is SQUAD? Still don't get the wordplay, though. Could someone explain? Thanks.
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Last two: 26 ac: A month of this and strain oddly showing (5). We have T*S** 15 d: Recording of cricket match's commentary's beginning following brief check (5, 4). We have A*D*O/***C Audio something?...
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Last one 26 ac: "only rotten plays were written by him". (6) I have O*t*l* Otello? But can't see why... Many thanks....
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Struggling with the last couple.... 52 ac: vegetarian food - say, two starters of beetroot - in bars (11). B***E*B***S Butterballs? But can't see why other than UTTER = SAY and two letter Bs... 44d:...
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Help with 23d, please: Number in favour of second man being given a hearing (8): I have *r*c*i*e - but can't see any further! Thanks.
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Times 26810 22 Aug - was there a misprint in 16 ac? "Freeze player is injured" - must be PARALYSE but needs AS, not IS for anagram. Or have I missed something? Thanks....
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19d: Operating unreliably with lack of power, one electronic component (3, 4): I have N*R *A*E, Should end in -ACE maybe, but otherwise stumped. Thank you.
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19d Shock spread over time (7): stagger? But why? Thanks.
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48 ac: 400m? Record seeing one take first place in commemorative style (8 - I have L*P*T***). Lapstone? Lipstick? Lapithae? 49d: Speculator in stocks overlooking a further clause (5 - I have **D*R)....
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Last one remains stubbornly beyond us... 23d "Don't accept fate: it's about to be rejected". Deny? Defy? But why? Thanks as ever....
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18d Star consuming last of chilli tortilla rolls for a diversion (9). Avocation? But can't see why. Thank you.
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Last couple. 9a Record of work doctor compiled for consultant (8) C?S?B?O? I have seen this answered as Casebook but cannot see the parsing 26a Decisively raised a bit of money before game (6) T?S?E?...
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Stuck on last two: 1d: Lad briefly wearing flowing Turkish garment (4, 5): I have h*** s*i*t Hair shirt? But why? 13 ac: Endless selection of food and drink (5). I have **t*e Thanks for any help....
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2d: Far from typical star, but can fill Odeon on her own (3-4). I have N*N-***O. Grateful for help!...
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20d: Like a chestnut horse that stops running to lad (3, 3): Looks like OLD *A* but then....? GAG; LAG; NAG; MAN...??? Grateful for help on parsing.
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12a a poisonous evergreen shrub or tree, with fragrant white pink or purple flowers. o?e??d?r. thanks
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A couple we couldn't get: 19ac: Royal once having time in trip to see game with Gunners (3, 6): we have R*S ***A*I 21d: Musician's very short slate (5): we have **S*I Thanks as ever....

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