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River sources only running high in New England (5)

Answer: RHINE

Concerned with company's divisions, go mad (12)

Answer: DEPARTMENTAL

19 November 2023 | crossword, puzzle, men |

Tense about a relative's betrayal (7)

Answer: TREASON

Conclusions reached by student despite the chaos in places on course (4)

Answer: TEES

15 October 2023 | crossword, puzzle, students |

Plot with prisoners making illegal copies (10)

Answer: CONSPIRACY

19 September 2023 | crossword, puzzle, yarr |

What motorways often do during summer getaways (5)

Answer: MERGE

Wrapping that woman's mother, edges of towel warming (7)

Answer: THERMAL

Leading actor lived to take on Romeo in film (4,4)

Answer: STARWARS

Attention surrounds setter regularly in certain time of year (6)

Answer: EASTER

Series of bi-singles? 'Biblical' woman's all over poor Glenn (3,7)

Answer: RUNLENGTHS

8 March 2023 | crossword, puzzle, women |

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I'm Chris, a software developer from Haverhill, Massachusetts, specializing in linguistics, readability, and NLP.

I've been obsessed with the curios of the English language for as long as I can remember and this blog is my excuse to spend even more time on them.