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Sunday Toughie No 70 by Robyn

Hints and Tips by Sloop John Bee

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I started well last night but got a bit bogged down in the end, the very clever 11d lightened my mood. I have hinted half of an uneven 16a 14d clues but as usual some still tricky clues have hit the cutting room floor.
With 20d I may be missing something that no amount of Laphroaig (here finished in strong white 19d casks) last night or coffee this morning can entirely explain, I have the little Spanish girl and the Spanish word for is, but I cannot see the indicator that allows me to reverse her?

Thanks to Robyn for a fairly floughie toughie, with all the clues linked to 11d is that a theme?

And finally a get well soon to Robert, The blog and I have missed your erudite comments

Here we go…

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