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Links with NAPOLEON were his battles WAGRAM (10) MARENGO (14) JENA (36); card games BACCARAT (1A) PATIENCE (26) BRAG (30A); and gold coins DUCAT (16) EAGLE (22) BEZANT (30D). EBON (17) and AT PAR (35) made BONAPARTE. Millefeuille/Napoleon are cream cakes.
 
First prize Martin Dey, Hoylandswaine, S. Yorkshire
Runners-up Miriam Moran, Pangbourne, Berkshire; Gerry Fairweather, Layer Marney, Essex

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