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DT28499

Daily Telegraph Cryptic No 28499

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1a    A great stop for sailors (5)
AVAST: Lift the letter A directly from the clue and add an adjective meaning of very great extent or quantity; immense

4a    Jumper with a pocket in front (8)
KANGAROO: Rufus is leading us towards a jumping marsupial with a pouch for carrying its young.
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