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Originally Posted by Pervinca
Smiley's People had a courier called Raven. Could that be the driver element of that clue?
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No. Only the most basic Le Carré knowledge is required for that clue.
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Originally Posted by Mithalwen
Is 11 just "Debatable Land" - the North Marches of Nargothrond?
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Yes it is.
1:
NAROG Shot and fled up to the water
2:
ARMINAS Farm in a southern land hides one worth hearing
3:
RINGWIL Flower's deranged smirk on tree? Not half!
4:
GLAURUNG Nag swallows line on golden ladder: it's a hot one
5:
OATH OF FËANOR Round on father of a terrible promise
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TAUR EN FAROTH Wood's awful threat for a French one
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H Driver of Smiley's people that girl forgot.
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R King's call received by two men
9:
ORODRETH Herd root around for fallen leader
10:
NEITHAN Wronged outlaw replaced bad boss
11:
DEBATABLE LAND Questionable country bordering on hostile