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    Quote Originally Posted by pineapple stu View Post
    Let's try this -

    Dom Perignon's champagne house might point to a dangerous monarch? (6, 5)

    Killer 'Queen' reputed to be an equine fan (9, 3, 5)

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    Quote Originally Posted by Mr A View Post
    Never knew the monkish connection so was never going to get it until there were lots of letters!

    Don Perignon may well be a favourite of this turbulent priest. (6,4,7)

    Edit: Feck.. wandered off in the middle and Stu sneaked in.
    For the sake of closure, Father Jack Hackett? I was on my way with a Friar Tuck clue, but Stu got in first last night.

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    Yep..
    #NeverStopNotGivingUp

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    Quote Originally Posted by bluemovie View Post
    Killer 'Queen' reputed to be an equine fan (9, 3, 5)
    ---h-----/---/-----

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    Quote Originally Posted by bluemovie View Post
    Killer 'Queen' reputed to be an equine fan (9, 3, 5)
    ---h----e/---/-r---

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    Nice clue.

    Have the answer; just need a follow-on...

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    Bit of a stretch this one, but sure...

    Catherine the Great hammered the Russian? (5, 6)

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    Whoops.

    ---I-/--Y---

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    Quote Originally Posted by pineapple stu View Post
    Bit of a stretch this one, but sure...

    Catherine the Great hammered the Russian? (5, 6)
    Katie Taylor's old mentor is appropriately named for recent elevation (4,4)

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    Noel King. Sounds quite festive. Hopefully things don't turn foul for Christmas. (6)
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    Quote Originally Posted by passinginterest View Post
    Noel King. Sounds quite festive. Hopefully things don't turn foul for Christmas. (6)
    Put your feet up on old Turkey. (7)

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    Ottoman takes the kids to this place of learning (11,10)
    #NeverStopNotGivingUp

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    Quote Originally Posted by Mr A View Post
    Ottoman takes the kids to this place of learning (11,10)
    Springfield Elementary begins with a loyal polish? (6,2,10)

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    Quote Originally Posted by bluemovie View Post
    Springfield Elementary begins with a loyal polish? (6,2,10)
    -l--g-/--/---e---n--

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    No pledge of allegiance for Ramon Estevez, who endorses rival cleaning product along the way.​ (6,5)

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    No polished performance as Mister Sheen gets bowled out for nought by rival, driven round the bend. (6,4)
    Hello, hello? What's going on? What's all this shouting, we'll have no trouble here!
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    / - o - - e - / - - - - /
    Hello, hello? What's going on? What's all this shouting, we'll have no trouble here!
    - E Tattsyrup.

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    / - o - - e t / - - c - /
    Hello, hello? What's going on? What's all this shouting, we'll have no trouble here!
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    Got it pretty quick but couldn't think of a clue.

    Toilet duck would be at home in this noted oaken crap hole. (5)
    #NeverStopNotGivingUp

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    Quote Originally Posted by Mr A View Post
    Got it pretty quick but couldn't think of a clue.

    Toilet duck would be at home in this noted oaken crap hole. (5)
    These lads in Derry; will they ever be qualified? (10, 4)
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