SOLUTIONS for Cryptic Clues Type “A” – CA 36 to CA 40

CA 36: Chap leads to file a request (5) PLEAD

CA 37: Feeling sober for a reason (2) SO

CA 38: First you sketch, then you carve (4) ETCH

CA 39: Can you steal a dabbling duck? (4) TEAL

CA 40: Adamant about building a barrier (3) DAM

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