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Theme: REASON and various con- comitants. Plausible pairings (un- clued): 11/40; 17/14; 10/12; 18/36; 19/35.

Winners: Dick Jones, Cambridge (£20); Mrs J. Allingham, Peter- borough; J. Thornton, London W6.

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