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brain

15th January 2011, 11:45
18 A. One's shelled out too, finally getting to stand round (8) ---p-i-- ( or ---t-i--)
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jimbo

15th January 2011, 12:54
Hi Brain - tempted to suggest loitered but can't explain why!
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terry

15th January 2011, 13:05
I quite like tortoise. it sort of works, rise(stand) round to with to at beginning.
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big dave

15th January 2011, 13:06
(OU)T + (TO)O (last letters of both words / finally) + TO inside RISE (stand) = TORTOISE (one shelled)
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jimbo

15th January 2011, 13:11
Great answer terry and Big Dave - I'd never have twigged it!
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brain

15th January 2011, 14:08
Thanks, Big Dave - 'tortoise' came to me after lunch, I think my subconscious brain was working away on its own!
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