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What the detective picks up from Mick's reports? The travellers are bound to swallow them! (5,3)

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trail mix

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(Other definitions for trail mix that I've seen before include "Snack of dried fruit and nuts" , "traveller's fare" , "snack for hikers as before" .)

I've seen this clue in the Irish Times and the Irish Times (Crosaire).
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