Clue Chain

[miser]

Many years ago on another forum I started a game I called CLUE CHAIN. The idea is that the setter poses an original home made clue which everybody is invited to solve. The poster who solves the clue first (hopefully identified by the setter) is then invited to post their own original clue. If anybody is interested in playing my clue is

Bear opening church? (7)

 

 

[Moorea7]

Without Assisi saint, company is small on the west coast.

(3,9)

[Canary42]

San Francisco

[Moorea7]

Yes Canary though my clue not entirely correct (when I thought about it) as without is "sans".  Well done😊

[Canary42]

Thanks,

 

Onlooker sees loveless lad’s colour, then another one comes back. (9)

[Patsy33]

Lord Lucan?

[Patsy33]

Scrub that!!

[Canary42]

Sorry, not the Lost Lord 😀   😀   😀   

[newmodarmy]

Bystander?

[Canary42]

Wow, that was quick, well done, it is indeed  BYSTANDER. 

[newmodarmy]

Deep sea fish (4)

[Moorea7]

? Bass

[newmodarmy]

Yes   ...it's all about that bass.

Well done again.

[Moorea7]

Garden earthwork's tool sounds like one of the dancing girls. (6)

[newmodarmy]

I know that but I won't say Till I  one up with a clue.

[newmodarmy]

'Come up with'

[Canary42]

TILLER

[Moorea7]

Correct Canary😊 The Tiller Girls Dance Group

That's me for tonight - things to do x

[Canary42]

Yes, I think I'll call it a day too, see you all tomorrow.

[miser]

It's just not on to answer and then leave the thread. I shall not interfere again

 

[writesbad]

have mercy not before mean setter (5)