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Match-ups: Cryptic Work out all the missing parts of these cities and countries from Use the cryptic clues below to solve this crossword with a twist. around the world and find the words hidden in the box of letters. The letters left over will spell out some major cities. B E A C O N E U C A L Y P T T H W F N U M B E R T E S A Y A S X R P R E C I P I T A T E F I T E W R A W E N K E N L T E L L A E C V M O O M A M C D E B E H H L I F E B O A T L O O F A H P D N I S O R C U P T C S E R E E V T T A G L C U O O S R U O I D R Y D O C K S S W E D E N B H R Y M N R T O R E N N A H C T I S A A N T R N T E U F A P R I N C E T H O U S A N D R P R I D A G A S O T E V A G S R P U I N V E N T O P E N I N G S D F S U N I I S P M R S F G R R W S G S E N G E N N I K S I S E B O G E A G E R B E A V E R S E E R U S A E L P V T I O R L Y A T N R O C I R P A C R I C H A N A G R A M S E X C I S E S F A R M E R S E C R E T Across 2. Previously peer? That is 1. Signal flare could be a right (7) SOLUTION: THE MASTER OF SUSPENSE swindle (6) 3. See? Why see Ellie in 1. 16. The Farmer’s Wife 5. Heard you clipped gumtree? rotation? (5) 2. Easy Virtue 17. (8) 4. Upset pan induces sleep (3) 3. 18. The Man Who Knew Too 8. Bring on rain? (11) 5. Housing complexes in 4. Foreign Correspondent Much 10. Healthy tailor (3) eastern America (7) 5. I Confess 19. 12. Fail to be put out of rescue 6. You may have one to grind 6. Juno And The Paycock 20. The Paradine Case craft (8) in relaxed surroundings (3) 7. Mr & Mrs Smith 21. The Pleasure Garden 14. Ha! Fool takes back bath 7. Military rank is 8. 22. The Skin Game sponge (6) confidential (7) 9. 23. The Trouble With Harry 15. Dried ox said to be in area 9. Tellers cope, apparently, 10. 24. where ships are repaired (3,5) with eyeglass (9) 11. Secret Agent 25. 17. Scandinavian country is a 11. Envies old soldiers under 12. 26. Torn Cur tain southwest paradise (6) commanding officer (6) 13. Strangers On A Train 27. 18. King’s son publishes, they 13. Ensemble disturbed 14. The 39 Steps 28. say (6) carthorse (9) 15. The Birds 20. Large number of hand-outs 16. Garden makeover can be distributed (8) a risk (6) Match Ups 217 22. Concoct in air shaft (6) 19. Myanmar capital MiNDFOOD Wheel Words 23. Opportunities for first controlled ignorant thug (7) E A Create as many words of 4 letters nights (8) 20. You’ll find, in a bistro, or more using the letters once only, 25. Leaving us bogus swamp (3) Welsh bricklaying tools (7) always including the centre letter. 26. Avid dam-builder is a hard 21. Returns gun. Gets bits of I R No proper names or plurals. Find worker (5,6) gold - or chicken? (7) the 9-letter word using all letters. 28. Word puzzles deviously 24. I, Zack said, am V snag a ram (8) Abraham’s son (5) 20 GOOD 25 very good L E 29. Surgically remove tax on 26. Barrier Reef reveals 30+ excellent goods (6) blunder (3) Nine-letter word: 27. Farewell to some baby F S Down elephant (3)

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