SECURITY (8)

Started by Polaris

Town takes half of your top salary/earnings beforehand for protection (8)

CITY (town) takes UR (half of your), top Salary/Earnings beforehand = protection

Submitted by quatrevingtneuf

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3734 Town takes half of your top salary/earnings beforehand for protection (8) CITY (town) takes UR (half of your), top Salary/Earnings beforehand = protection quatrevingtneuf 3
3746 Protection from mad curse and half-being (8) CURSE* + (-ent)ITY = protection Timwi 1
3751 Perhaps guard dog settles into obligations to West club (8) Perhaps guard = SE(CUR)IT<+Y
dog = CUR, obligations to West = TIES<, club = Y
prawo 1
3732 I curtsey fancifully for the guards (8) ICURTSEY* = the guards skaldskaparmal 0
3733 Encryption: <1/2 first 3/8 x1/60, next 1/8 x1/2 (8) <1/2 = minority
first 3/8 = min, divide by 60 to get sec
next 1/8 = o, cut letter lengthwise to get u
sec+u+rity = encryption
phenomist 0
3747 Non-aggression pacts restored with one undetermined assurance (8) TRUCES backwards with I, then Y
SECUR(+I)T< + Y = assurance
Timwi 0
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