Holiday Collection No. 64 Stinker

Ruritania is a fictional country in central Europe...

See Naples and die..

Public pool could be Lido..

Hi windinthewillows.


My copy of Lovatts Holiday Stinker tells me that the submissions by Francis are correct.

Good luck.

Thank you!

Stinker No. 65
Needing some help please,

21a. Slow musical piece - L?r?o
25a. Freckle - Ma?u?a
207a. triangle with unequal sides - ????ene
227a. Orderly - ?i??
264a. Free-for-all - ????as
80d. Welsh earthworks - O?fas
66d. Judo room - do?o - is it dojo?
243d. Dual - ?g????d


Thanks

Sweda


ps there are more but hopefully the answers to the above will help fill in the gaps.

Hi Sweda

Thought you'd have finished this one by now.

21a = largo
25a = macula
207a = scalene
227a = tidy
264a = fracas
80d = offas
66d = dojo
243d = twofold

Hope this helps.

Stinker 65
Thanks Dutchy,

No I always leave this one till last as I find it so hard.

Still a few more please.

207d. Censure - s?ate
208d. Ethiopian hominid - L?cy
228d. Watchfullness - ?i?i?a?ce
189a. SW Irish inlet - r?a
149a. Russian legislative body - du?a


I also feel I've messed up 68a. - answer I have is brutish?
68d. doesn't appear right - BH?e (Irritability)


Hoping you can sort this out.

Thanks

Sweda

Here we go Sweda

207d = state
208d = lucy
228d = vigilance
189a = ria
149a = duma

68a = brutish
68d = bile for 72a you should have iberia.

On your way.

Stinker 65.
Thanks Dutchy,

I don't know what we would do without you.

p.s. where I went wrong was that I had ibetha instead of Iberia.
Makes a big difference.

Thanks again,

Sweda