cryptic

[jan2006]

Im still getting the hang of these and have a few left to solve. Having trouble so if you can help that would be great!!! Thanks in advance. My clues read: 1. sponge from complimentary shipment _ R _ E _ E _ D 2. supports suspended captains at the outer S _ P _ _ _ N _ 3. preselect orthodox constituent (7) E _ S C _ _ R 4. agony to be seen with this relative (4) _ _ _ _ 5. foreshadow contents of passport endorsement (7) P _ R _ E _ D 6. new website about original Customs House entrances (9) _ E _ _ T _ H _ S Many thanks for your help!!!! Jan

[Beatrice35]

1) Freeload?

[jan2006]

thanks Beatrice - had another one wrong but can see what its supposed to be now!

[Beatrice35]

2) Supplant?

[Beatrice35]

4) Aunt as in Agony Aunt?

[Beatrice35]

De Nada You are welcome. Hope Rollo or another genius like him will come along to answer all your questions. Have to leave PC now as have much to do :-) Good luck with all your puzzles jan2006 :-)
Warm wishes, Bea :-)

[jan2006]

Many thanks for your help! Greatly appreciated.
Jan

[JMR27]

5. ....passPORT ENDorsement....

[JMR27]

6. bewitches (entrances) anag website + C(ustoms) H(ouse)

[JMR27]

2. SUSpended capTAINS...sustains

[JMR27]

3. presELECT ORthodox....elector/constituent

[jan2006]

thanks JMR27 - that was a big help and so were the explanations. Much appreciated.