Explanation for Potpourri 3
Visual Key to Clue Analysis :
Definition : BOLD
Wordplay : Italics with keywords underlined as well
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Visual Key to Clue Analysis :
Definition : BOLD
Wordplay : Italics with keywords underlined as well
Link : Normal
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G4. Just one member keen on war, not the leader (9)
One member = I MP ( member of parliament)
Keen on war = MARTIAL
MARTIAL (not the leader ) = ARTIAL
We have IMPARTIAL = JUST
H4. Less shy as bachelor, having gained maturity (6)
Bachelor = B
Having gained maturity = OLDER
BOLDER = LESS SHY
I4. Financiers have met in disarray about flood defence (10)
Financiers = Bankmen
‘met’ in disarray = E M T
E M T about ‘bankmen’ = E M bankmen T
Embankment = flood defence
J4. Obliging with a fine story (7) _ _ F _ _ _ _
K4. Execute villain, as guilty (7) _ A _ _ _ _ _
L4. Against being picked up in spy glass (7) _ _ _ O _ _ _
Jay
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