Explanation for Potpourri 10
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B5.Representative brings girl yet to meet husband
in too soon - love initially absent (8)
girl yet to meet husband = MISS
too soon = early
love , initially = l
so, l is absent from early and we have early - l = eary
miss IN eary = e miss ary = emissary = representative
C5.Leaves home, being bridegroom at last - moving is great (8)
bridegroom at last = m
moving is an anagram indicator and applies to "is great"
we have M + IGRATES = MIGRATES = leaves home
D5.Sort of card sharp pockets nothing (5)
sharp = tart
tart pockets nothing means TART include O and so we have TAR O T
tarot is a sort of card.
E5.Check following snake that's seen on road(7) _ _ _ H _ _ _
F5.Where one recalls written message nearly destroyed(6,4) _ _ M _ _ _ _ A _ _
G5.Reported policeman lacking in spirit(7) _ _ E _ _ _ _
Jay
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