DMail Prize Xword 18.07.06

[ashfordshe]

5d) Feature of wood high up (all but top) 4) ?N?R
18d) It makes barrels smooth for setter cutting back 6)
?E?M?R
25d) What Tom does in old stables 4) ??W?

[crofter]

Mews

[kayakamina]

18d Reamer Rea me r

[kayakamina]

5d Knar

[wirraldene]

Think Knar fits - is to do with wood

No 2 not sure but reamer fits

Mews is def no 3

[teacher1]

It might be knur - trunk backwards minus its top - t !

[crofter]

kayakamina's REAMER is sound as a boring tool.

Also "setter " (ME) cutting "back" (REAR)!

[crofter]

teacher's KNUR is also correct (I think for reasons very slightly different to those given above)

KNUR is a knot in a tree,
but also "high" = DRUNK - take off the "D" and reverse