Herald 2

[dave1948]

You've done most of it so here's the last 3.
1d Passing a headsgives one a clue...(6)
?E?I?E

8a Cape,perhaps, it keeps one's powder dry (4)
H?R?
Horn ?

12a Paper folwer's dead whichever way you look at it (4)
D?E?
Surely deed ?

[scorpiojo]

8 yes

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[dannyk13]

8d.Yes
12a,Yes. dee(flower) + d(dead)

[scorpiojo]

1 Demise?

Flower or follower?

[dannyk13]

1d.Demise?

[dannyk13]

Think it's flower Jo, river Dee

[scorpiojo]

Ta :o)

[dave1948]

Thank you both I think 1d is demise
The clue should have read
Passing a headstone gives one a clue (6)
?E?I?E
My typing is bad as Jo will agree but this computer is ecoming as slow as my brain

Thank you all You are great as ever

[scorpiojo]

You're elcome :)

[dave1948]

Pardon Jo ? If I'm elcome your more elcome !

[scorpiojo]

^ Your computer is ecoming...

[dannyk13]

I think he has a qerty keyboard Jo.

[scorpiojo]

Lol

[dave1948]

No not qerty but definitely quirky I need to check but even when to misquote Eric Morecambe i type all the right letters it chooses to use only those it wants to print !

[dannyk13]

I have a dyslexic keyboard too.

[dave1948]

Thank you Danny. as long as it is all good humoured how scares about dyslexia !