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poodle

17th February 2011, 16:31
Rail or crane e.g. (5) rhymes with vader.

the following 2 must rhyme.

Endless choice in short programmes you start to find absorbing. (11)
One to lie in porch, moving and turning in sunlight (11)
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problem chimp

17th February 2011, 16:42
The second one is Heliotropic

anag. of 1(i) to lie and porch
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siamcat

17th February 2011, 16:43
rail and crane are both marsh /water birds so perhaps WADER
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trevor

17th February 2011, 16:44
hygroscopic
heliotropic
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terry

17th February 2011, 16:44
rail or crane is wader. (bird)
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wiganlass

17th February 2011, 16:45
They're both wading birds so wader x
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poodle

17th February 2011, 16:51
Thankyou all. Please can you explain how you get hygroscopic.
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trevort

17th February 2011, 16:55
anagram
Endless choic(e)
in short programmes - progs
y(ou) start

choic + progs + y
hygroscopic - absorbing moisture (as from the air)
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poodle

17th February 2011, 17:09
Trevort, thankyou!
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