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Title Pick of the Month
Setter Apex
Series The Listener
Number 2734
Date 08/03/1984
Grid 12×12 barred grid with 180° symmetry.
Preamble Thirty-six letters of eight words
Should occur (sometimes more than
Once) in answers to clues — first
In 1 Across, second in 4 Across and
So on, in correct order up to last
Letter which should be in 27 Down.
All these letters must be omitted,
Wherever they should occur, when
Answers are entered in diagram.

Definitions in clues refer to the
Full, unmutilated answers (lengths
Indicated by numbers in brackets).
Subsidiary indications refer to the
Mutilated forms entered in the diagram.
The eight words are followed by two
More given by the unmutilated form
Of 1 Down and these should be written
Along the lines beneath the diagram.
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