Competition crossword – Holy Smoke

With this crossword here you can win a copy of my prize crossword book, Caedmon’s Crosswords.

Certain solutions share a connection. Their clues appear normal, but to resolve ambiguities in the grid the original answer must have one letter replaced and an amended entry entered onto the grid. The discarded letters when arrange address a certain similarity. What is this word?

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When you have finished, please email your solution to webmaster@stephencollis.co.uk. The first 3 entries picked after April 1st, 2012 will win a free copy of Caedmon’s Crosswords. Please use the subject line “COMPETITION ENTRY” for your email.


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