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[SirCreamy]

sack but(4)??t?

[Baldric]

Alto ??

[elliemay1]

tuba??

[SirCreamy]

why?think it has to sta
rt with a constant!

[vakayu]

I only know it as an old name for trombone but have discovered it is also a slang name for the male scrotum,so work it out yourself?Surely it could not mean this?

[elliemay1]

Is it possible to get another letter?

[dannyk13]

Poke?

[SirCreamy]

clue going to start of is Put off one,s retirement....it is either stay/up or s
tep/up..y or p at start!

[vakayu]

stay on?

[Svejk]

hits?

[Mamyalynne]

Stay up looks best ( don't go to bed)

[Baldric]

POKE looks good then, (double meaning, POUCH)

[dannyk13]

Stay on

[elliemay1]

Which clue gave the 't'?

[SirCreamy]

I,ve now e.ded up with Y?S? after revision!

[Svejk]

stop up

[elliemay1]

Where did the 's' come from?

[SirCreamy]

Y fdrom one,s retirement above.....S from Spoils of war...MarS

[vakayu]

Hi SirCreamy is sackbut all one word in clue?

[Mamyalynne]

If you then rewind and have

Stop up (as suggested above)

Then

Push (from the definition ?


sackbut (ˈsækˌbʌt)

— n
a medieval form of trombone

[C16: from French saqueboute, from Old French saquer to pull + bouter to push

[SirCreamy]

Apologies
for this fat fingered post folk.....need my Computer back!