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paulineward | 22:19 Mon 29th Jan 2007 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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5d Poem in old English meeting resistance from boss (8) ???r????
This is a bit trickier this week, as there is another instruction once you have the answers..when I work out what it means! If anyone does this can they help?
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overseer

o(verse)e(r)
overseer - verse in OE + r
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Thanks netkey.
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Are you up for a few more, as I am late with this due to late delivery (not that I could have done it any sooner!)?
Shall we see if we can match Kayakamina's talents?
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Thanks kettledrum also!
Yes, very happy to try a few more, but I'm glad netkey's on line too, as I feel myself to be a v poor substitute for kayakamina.
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Here goes..17d I leave part of central Italy in shadow (5) ????a
Number working observed cutter (5,3) ?????/?r?
7a Much reduced inside moreover being so long (6,2) ??????/?o
I know I don't have many letters in these, but they will help me with others...cheers
17d Umbria .. Hi Pauline
17d Umbr(i)a
17D Umbra = shadow Umbria - i
tenon saw
.... Umbria minus i = Umbra = shadow.
toodle -oo - oodle(s) inside too
I reckon kettledrum is too modest .. and is a pretty good substitute !
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Thanks all of you..and Hi Sarumite.
How do you do it so fast?...I am getting worse I think!...stay tuned..will have a little look myself..then will probaly post again!
Thank you, kind Sir!
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Yes..I second that Sarumite!..
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6d endured fighting so to speak..???s
20d cut of meat in ale gets one a serious complaint (8) ??r?????
thanks
6d looks like wore - check yr s
20d is beriberi (rib in beer)

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