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moirab

8th February 2016, 20:53
Hello all,
I was wondering if I could grab some help on a cryptic crossword I have been trying to solve?
Just two clues to start with!:

Russians are beheaded before Dmitri Shostakovich's preludes are played (4)

and

Something bride receives could be fishy! (7)



Thank you!
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malone

8th February 2016, 20:58
Bride - Herring - Her ring!
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pkd

8th February 2016, 21:01
REDS

are without A and first letters of the composer
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moirab

8th February 2016, 21:28
Oh wow, it seems so obvious now!! Thank you :) Any chance of come more help?

Greek Character eats in and gives money to the common people (5)

and

Protest about Something (6)
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pkd

8th February 2016, 21:33
RHINO

Greek letter RHO with IN in the middle
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ab

8th February 2016, 21:33
object?
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moirab

9th February 2016, 19:01
Thank you everyone :)

Still stuck on a few!:

Snow leopards spring lost its impetus (5)

and

Ironic to note that Queen Elizabeth and Richard the First are in charge (6)
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malone

9th February 2016, 19:09
Ounce,snow leopard. Bounce/ spring, loses first letter.
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