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mary

24th March 2011, 06:28
Nellie is back but I'm wanting another (5)
- L - - -

Parts with some bread we hear (5)
- O - - -

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mary

24th March 2011, 06:32
Another one

Backslapping sailors? (8)

- E - R - I - S
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chrisg

24th March 2011, 06:45
backslapping sailors - Hearties?
Archaic word for good/brave shipmate/sailor
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chrisg

24th March 2011, 06:48
parts with some bread we hear - Roles
(sounds like Rolls)
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chrisg

24th March 2011, 06:50
Nellie is back but I'm wanting another - Ellen? (reverse Nellie and remove the i)
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mary

24th March 2011, 06:57
Thanks, haven't done very well today a couple more needed

A sci-fi writer's rescouces (5)
- E - L -

A small deposit secures (8)
- D - E - (I?) - E

Think the I comes from (Tinned beef like this is poison - toxin)
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chrisg

24th March 2011, 07:03
1st one - Wells (H G Wells sci fi writer)
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chrisg

24th March 2011, 07:07
Toxin looks good - Beef (ox) inside tin
I think it could be adhesive - A small (d)eposit secures although the rest of the wordplay escapes me
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mary

24th March 2011, 07:21
It could possibly mean that you only require a small amount (deposit) to be able to glue things. Not too sure.

Many thanks

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chrisg

24th March 2011, 07:36
I think you are right Mary - not a good clue though
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