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Crossword / Compiled by Eric Linden / 1579

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Another stalemate inside Fabrique Nationale’s HQ (7)Combine resources for a spot of fishing (4)In brilliant weather, eggs are served this side up (5)The spaniel will tilt its head with hesitation (6) Intoxicated by Are craftsmen all fingers and thumbs when guns are individually built? (4-4) A cut of game meat followed by a steak (6) Wild cat bringing us a rifle from Finland (4)

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