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Title Papal Epic
Setter The Ace of Hearts
Series Crossword
Number Issue 456, 2
Date Apr 2016
Grid 14×13 barred grid with 180° symmetry. There is a space to be completed under the grid captioned Word.
Preamble For each clue, a letter must be omitted from the answer, wherever it occurs, before entry in the grid; the definition refers to the full answer while the wordplay refers to the grid entry. Numbers in brackets after clues refer to the original unmutilated answers. The omitted letters in clue order spell out the first part of the etymology of a word (which must be entered in the space below the grid). However the definition for each clue also has a misprint, the CORRECT letters of which in clue order spell out a second part of the etymology.
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