As Romans Do
    
    
      a cryptic puzzle by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon
    
   
  
  
  
 
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              ELUDER: E-LUDER ("e" + anag.)
            
           
 
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              BLEW: BLEW (homophone
            
           
 
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              WONDER: WON-DER (rev.)
            
           
 
 
  
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              PIVOTS: P(IV)OTS ("stop" rev.)
            
           
 
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              BEAU: BEAU (homophone)
            
           
 
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              SYNODAL: SY(NO)DAL (rev.)
            
           
 
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              SEA DOG: SE(A D)OG ("goes" rev.)
            
           
 
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              PLAIT: PLAIT (homophone
            
           
 
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              ULNAS: ULNAS (anag. minus "um")
            
           
 
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              MANDOLIN: MAN-DOLIN(g)
            
           
 
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              ICEBOAT: I-C(EB)OAT ("be" rev.)
            
           
 
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              PRATTLE: PRATTLE (anag.)
            
           
 
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              AXSEED: AXSEED (homophone)
            
           
 
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              ALOUD: ALOUD (homophone)
            
           
 
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              ASPIRE: ASPIRE (anag.)
            
           
 
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              WEAR: W-EAR ("w" + anag.)
            
           
 
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              WRECKS: WRECKS (homophone)