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Fri 1 Jul, 2005 12:55 pm
Can you help with the following cryptic clues:-
Back to drink wine (7) S?????t
Quiet person at home, non-drinker has a dog's name (9) ??????e?t
Drink to bride and swimmer (7) A???i??
Foolish rascal with saucy book (9) I???u????
Most of the dictionary decreasing in quality (4,3,2,5) F??? b?? ?? ?o?s?
Try to get right example (7) S?m?l?r (Similar or Sampler maybe but which?)
Reported lecture as being vague (8,6) ?n?w?e?t ?p???h
Nice surprise about rubish outside (5) T???t
Military committee (5,4) S???k ?a?k
Many thanks
Thank you Jespah
Every liitle helps.
Military committee i thought it could be THINK TANK
Nice suprise about rubbish outside
T re AT (TAT)-- rubbish
Most of dictionary --- FROM BAD TO WORSE
Does this give any more letters?
Evening Carditel
Thanks for your answers, your a star. I can now give a few more letters. Your answers affect the following clues.
Back to drink wine S???o?t
Nurse has right fashion T???d
Quiet person at home I???o?e?t
Drink to bride A???i?e
Any ideas?
Nurse has fashion ---- TREND
Foolish rascal ----- IMP RUDE NT
Quiet person at home ---- IN T ROVER T
Back to drink wine ---- SUP PORT
Drink to bride and swimmer ----- ALEWIFE (shad-like fish)
Thanks again Carditel
Only need answers to:-
Try to get right example
S?M?L?R
Reported lecture as being vague
?N?W?E?T ?P?E?H
Try to get right example ----- SAMPLER --- I think most likely.
Reported lecture as being vague could it be --- INDIRECT SPEECH
Thanks again Carditel
All is complete now.
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