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esmerelda3 | 07:41 Mon 14th May 2007 | Quizzes & Puzzles

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3a Stomach 75% oversize? This will flatten it I have BEAR HUG But what connection with stomach? 26a Why is adder =summer? 5d Very sad ,losing head and going up in smoke. I have CIGAR Why very sad?24a Is the answer INCUBUS?29d Contrived detachment, perhaps, on date (6) _ O _ C _ D Is it FORCED?and finally 16d It never took of and now it has died out ( 5,3)_ R _A_/A _ LThanks from sad old woman who can't sleep!!

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mac44

To stomach something is to bear it, hug is 75% of huge.
To add is to sum therefore adder=summer.
Very sad is tragic, turn it round and lose the head (t)

esmerelda3

Question Author

Thanks very much Maybe with these queries off my mind I can have a nap!

johnalex

5d Cigar . . . . (T)ragic << (going up, losing 'T' / head)

6d Forced . . . . detachment = force, i.e. task force + D(ate)

esmerelda3

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Ta again

johnalex

16d Please repeat letters (one missing). Thanx! ja

johnalex

Sorry E - just seen the L on next line!

mac44

If the L is wrong it could be Great Auk, extinct flightless bird.

esmerelda3

Question Author

It never took off and now it has died out ( 5,3)
_ R _ A _/ A _ L

esmerelda3

Question Author

The L came from my answer to ....U.S T.V series is after Stone-Mick Jagger?I thought ROLLER but now I see it should be ROCKER Thanks a bunch E

johnalex

Gottit! GREAT AWK ,believed to have become extinct in 1844.

johnalex

Sorry Mac - should have scrolled back. My search came up with Awk but of course AUK is better.

esmerelda3

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Thanks to you all Am off now E

JayBuck

Excellent - some people have the most devious minds.
I would never have worked out CIGAR!!

One last question is top right across

CARVEN - sounds like CALFING??
Sound of cow and under DINER???

thanks
Jaybuck

pootie439

Hi esmerelda3
Try carver ( calver ) a large dining plate for cutting meat

Pootie439

dzug

carver - type of dining chair

esmerelda3

Question Author

Hello Thanks all you good people.Do not know what has happened as I usually submit under the name of Esmerelda 3 and I did not submit this question or earlier replies!! Just received notification that my question had been answered. But thanks anyway,

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esmerelda3

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Just seen the date.It was back in May!! So the wheels of technology grind very slow. E

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