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Solution to 1145: 17A t I 'R r i c i s u M t.

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The title (17 WINDY) suggested 1A. 22, 39, 43 and 10, 16, 18, 34. Extra letters in clues yield: THE KEY WORD DESCRIBES THE CITY OF CHICAGO.

First prize: H. Thomas, Old Felix- stowe, Suffolk; Runners-up: Mrs J. Little, Formby, Liverpool; K. T Norcott, Cheltenham.