Cryptic

[teacuppy]

cryptic please. Boat for second mate .r.. thanks

[shoota]

Answered here:
http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Quizzes-and-Puzzles/Crosswords/Question1266130.html

[teacuppy]

how do i get my answer

[shoota]

PROA - is a boat http://www.tfd.com/proa

for = PRO, second mAte = A

[shoota]

When you see red letters just click on them and it will take you to the link.

[teacuppy]

cryptic please, Francis put tool at bottom of shed first D...E

[Mamyalynne]

Francis DRAKE

tool = RAKE
bottom of sheD first = put D first - bottom indicates last letter

answered by Bibblebub

[teacuppy]

thank you shoota, as you can see I am new to this,

[shoota]

You're welcome TC, often if you type the clue into the search box at the top you will find that someone has already asked the question as in this case.
:-)