Local Mag crossword

[paulineward]

Ring lad for someone to carry bags (7) b?l????

[TydFan]

bellboy

[sarumite]

Hi pauline . . it may be Bellboy. ;0)

[paulineward]

Of course!!! thanks TydFan and Sarumite!

[paulineward]

Can you help with...Private ground sold by the spy? (6) ends in E

[sarumite]

Sorry pauline, brain not yet up to that one . . must have breakfast?

[paulineward]

Thanks anyway S...keep thinking!!!

[TydFan]

could it be estate? No reasons just a possibilty.

[paulineward]

Had thought of that TydFan, but can't see where the spy comes into it...thanks

[TydFan]

Me neither except a spy does something with the state he lives in but then where does the e come in?

I'll keep thinking.

[bridgenut]

Hi , watching the answers for the last one . A spy is an agent and someone who deals in property is an Estate Agent , what do you think ?

[paulineward]

thanks bridgenut...sounds good to me! estate fits in now also. thanks again and thanks Tydfan.

[crofter]

bridgenut is "spot on"

In your first clue are you sure of your letters?
In my local Mag I have
"Rag drew someone to carry bags (3,4)" and I put as my answer that well known Hot Shot: REG WARD

[paulineward]

Very good Crofter! Hot Shot is well chuffed with himself...but I got 2 of todays..so will burst his bubble later!