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[hunstanton]

2d the main body of a vessel or tank etc (4)
5d in mountaineering (5)
16d name given (6)

[FoxLee]

2d. hold

5d. Piton

l6d. rating

[hunstanton]

oakey dokey i think i have all the answers now .many thanks

[puzzlesRus]

Foxlee - I think you'll find that 2D is HULL, of which the hold is a part

[FoxLee]

sorry hunstanton, i didn't intentionally mislead you. I only do the crosswords for fun, don't bother sending them in. if you want to check all your answers, there is a site that gives all the completed crosswords.

http://nightimeuk.com/members/sites/hobbies/do nslot/solutions.shtml

[Melbur]

I was given this website by teacher1, it's brilliant for easy clear answers for the Express Crosswords.
http://members.lycos.co.uk/bri_tal/crosswords. html