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Cryptic 2613

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brizzer | 18:18 Mon 07th Nov 2011 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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Confused about the last two:-
25a Horses from West and East come to this woman's centre B?R?A??
17d Caught in act, some quit (d)E???T(e)D
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Barbara

De part ed
25a BARBARA

BARB and ARAB are both words for a horse
from west and east means that one is written forwards and the others backs and they share the common B in he middle

BAR-B-ARA
25a Barbara - 'barb' (horse) + 'arab' (horse, from east [right]), meeting in centre

17d Departed (quit) - 'part' (some, in) 'deed' (act)
(typo: ...and the other backwards...)
17d de (part) ed
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Thank you all, and for the explanations.

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