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A clue to BARNACLE.
12 comments were received for this competition (from 5 competitors, 0 others)
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| 6. Check out clean sticker? |
| 1. | I don't think that indicator works before its fodder. | | 2. | Check = bar doesn't work for me |
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| 13. Gutted, rueful… bae can become a clingy creature (8) |
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| 16. Hull resident’s in trouble; car ban with voided license (8) |
| 1. | A colon rather than semicolon would properly apply indicator to fodder. |
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| 17. I'll stick with soap to get pants clean |
| 1. | Soap is an example of a bar, so I think a def by example indicator is needed. A shame as it’s a great surface | | 2. | A most amusing surface, points from me. |
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| 18. In a confusing development, Barcelona kicks ball to their number one fan? |
| 1. | The def is the bit that needs explaining! Can't see where you're coming from. |
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| 22. Lean crab mistaken for goose? |
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| 23. Learn ABC, silly goose! (8) |
| 1. | Very economical cluing, points here. |
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| 26. Marine hanger-on – a nuisance for Hull |
| 1. | No, both definitions have the same referent. |
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| 32. Right balance struck? It's on the rocks! |
| 1. | Tidy clue, points here. |
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| 39. Snarled cable ran under the hull, it could get attached |
| 1. | A very neat surface, should be on the podium if there's any justice. |
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