Rail Magazine

[goldenview]

Would be very grateful for any help with these clues for 22 across & 2 down
"Oddly poor Reg was the cause of electric train not running (5,8)"?

[goldenview]

Sorry should have said it's issue 726.

[boxtops]

any letters so far?

[factor-fiction]

power shortage (anagram)

[factor-fiction]

anagram of "poor Reg was the"

[boxtops]

I can't see the anagram, but the 5 looks like Power

[boxtops]

factor, anagram solver wouldn't sort that for me :-)

[factor-fiction]

I used this:
http://www.ssynth.co.uk/~gay/cgi-bin/nph-an?line=poor+Reg+was+the&words=2&dict=nonames

[dannyk13]

Power shortage (Anagram of poor reg was the)

[goldenview]

Thank you so much! That's brilliant. I couldn't see it at all. Thank you :)