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2646: Too many (In memoriam) – solution

issue 13 April 2024

The unclued lights were the cooks known as the TWO FAT LADIES at 18/2 who were 25/8 and 29A/38/3) and the HAIRY BIKERS at 14/3 who are/were 31 and ‘In memoriam’ 26/10.

First prize R.A. Percy, Southport, North Carolina, USA

Runners-up Peter Tanner, Hertford; James Bristol, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

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