DT Cryptic Crossword - Thursday 31st

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Morning. Thanks Globus. Snow.

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Morning hlvp. Yep. We've had overnight frost and it's nippy this morning. You've started out with a beezer! I can only offer my trad 1A
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Evening. Got here early and have my hard copy. Many thanks. I see you saw my message. Thanks I appreciate all you do.
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3D has Petula (Clark) in it !
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DotScott wrote: Thu Dec 31, 2020 9:41 am Evening. Got here early and have my hard copy. Many thanks. I see you saw my message. Thanks I appreciate all you do.
Cheers. Been doing these for years on t'other place till NPR came along. The other posters on this thread are top notch. We all muck in.
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Globus wrote: Thu Dec 31, 2020 9:41 am 3D has Petula (Clark) in it !
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FujiKiwi wrote: Thu Dec 31, 2020 10:06 am
Globus wrote: Thu Dec 31, 2020 9:41 am 3D has Petula (Clark) in it !
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Petula + pleasant = nice, less the 1
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hlvp wrote: Thu Dec 31, 2020 10:13 am
FujiKiwi wrote: Thu Dec 31, 2020 10:06 am
Globus wrote: Thu Dec 31, 2020 9:41 am 3D has Petula (Clark) in it !
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Petula + pleasant = nice, less the 1
Spot on hlvp.
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Thanks, Globus. Good morning, all. A cold New Year’sEve here.

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Anagrams.

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Globus wrote: Thu Dec 31, 2020 10:22 am Solving music !
Sorry about that ! We all need to keep spirits up with this ruddy virus. In tier 4 here now.
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Globus wrote: Thu Dec 31, 2020 10:30 am
Globus wrote: Thu Dec 31, 2020 10:22 am Solving music !
Sorry about that ! We all need to keep spirits up with this ruddy virus. In tier 4 here now.
Yes. Happy New Tier.
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Globus wrote: Thu Dec 31, 2020 10:30 am
Globus wrote: Thu Dec 31, 2020 10:22 am Solving music !
Sorry about that ! We all need to keep spirits up with this ruddy virus. In tier 4 here now.
:thumbup:

It’s good stuff! I’m listening to it doing the dishes. It’s giving a much needed feeling of festivity to what would be a very quiet New Years Eve otherwise.
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Hello All, last day of this accursed year.

Late to this, as ever, so playing catch-up.

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DEAN - why do they use den so often?
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FujiKiwi wrote: Thu Dec 31, 2020 10:34 am
Globus wrote: Thu Dec 31, 2020 10:30 am
Globus wrote: Thu Dec 31, 2020 10:22 am Solving music !
Sorry about that ! We all need to keep spirits up with this ruddy virus. In tier 4 here now.
:thumbup:

It’s good stuff! I’m listening to it doing the dishes. It’s giving a much needed feeling of festivity to what would be a very quiet New Years Eve otherwise.
Great! See what you make of this wonderful uplifting track.

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Woddy wrote: Thu Dec 31, 2020 10:36 am Hello All, last day of this accursed year.

Late to this, as ever, so playing catch-up.

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DEAN - why do they use den so often?
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DEN? Crops up all the time. Along with READ.
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Globus wrote: Thu Dec 31, 2020 10:42 am
Woddy wrote: Thu Dec 31, 2020 10:36 am Hello All, last day of this accursed year.

Late to this, as ever, so playing catch-up.

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DEAN - why do they use den so often?
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DEN? Crops up all the time. Along with READ.
Only started doing these with any regularity a couple of weeks ago and it's at least the third time I've seen it, despite having missed several days. Thought they would mix it up more.
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