Cryptic clues

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  • September 17, 2017 at 7:26 pm #87648
    ALB
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    From Thursday's London Evening Standard:Run for Communist (4)

    December 3, 2017 at 3:45 pm #87649
    ALB
    Keymaster

    From last weekend's i paper. Difficult but the answer is the Party case:

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    Worker left after a long time in progressive movement (4,5)
    September 30, 2022 at 10:13 pm #233944
    ALB
    Keymaster

    Interesting answer to a clue in the crossword in Tuesday’s Times:

    Russian reformer disheartened monk disturbed by even his reforming (9)

    October 1, 2022 at 9:32 am #233961
    Lizzie45
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    “Russian reformer disheartened monk disturbed by even his reforming (9)”

    Menshevik?

    October 1, 2022 at 3:34 pm #233972
    ALB
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    That’s what Wednesday’s paper said. I suppose the clue could have described them as “reformists” rather than “reformers”.

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