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Double Double Trouble #961867
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The answers to the following clues all contain two pairs of double letters (for example "innkeeper "). They could be all vowels, all consonants, or a mixture - who knows? (Well, I do actually... grin )

-1. High-up communist official
-2. Starch-yielding plant
-3. Lower leg covering
-4. Exclamation of exuberant joy
-5. Chicken dish
-6. Body-building aid
-7. Irish girl
-8. Marine plunderer
-9. Subjugate by force
-10. Herb whose leaves yield atropine
-11. e.g. Joseph-Michel Montgolfier
-12. Eccentric

...and to finish off, a few with three pairs of double letters:

-13. Recipient of a written communication
-14. The skill of recording financial transactions
-15. North American bird
-16. Eucalyptus tree having rough, often fibrous bark.
-17. US state capital
-18. Person to whom the care of a mentally incompetent person or his property was entrusted by a court


To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self.
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Re: Double Double Trouble [Re: Urban Worrier] #961871
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Re: Double Double Trouble [Re: Urban Worrier] #961878
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Re: Double Double Trouble [Re: Urban Worrier] #961887
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I wonder what's on television...?
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Re: Double Double Trouble [Re: Urban Worrier] #961962
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Re: Double Double Trouble [Re: Urban Worrier] #962036
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Rats! Thought that one would have lasted longer, Cheryl! lol

Great answers, everyone - all perfect! bravo

(Would also have taken "oppress" for #9)


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I wonder what's on television...?
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Surprised this one is still here.


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Re: Double Double Trouble [Re: Urban Worrier] #962117
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11. Ballooner?

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Re: Double Double Trouble [Re: Urban Worrier] #962236
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Great finish, folks! I had "balloonist", but I'm all heart, Koala lol


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