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Clue no. 12: Edited French article in Japan, describing a lass of homely appearance.

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A clue to PLAIN-JANE.
4 comments refer to this clue (from 4 competitors, 0 others)

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Comments on the clue
1.Strange ideas spring to mind reading the surface.
2.I'm not convinced. Why are we in Japan reading French journalism? What was edited?
3.Not a fan of indirect anagrams unfortunately
4.Weak surface, and French article could be "le, la or les" so unfair to solvers