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helping hand

19th April 2011, 15:55
Anagrams are the bain of my life, and done some but need help to start with the others

Long speeches about diaries bore

9 letters

? ? ? T ? I ? ? ?

It is overlaps where the clue contains a definition but alos a consecutive letter mix straddling more than one word.

Thanks
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.

19th April 2011, 16:02
Diatribes
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babs

19th April 2011, 16:02
Could it be tirades
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terry

19th April 2011, 16:04
anagram of diaries + t(last letter of about) & b(1st letter of bore). = diatribes.

bit hard to follow your explanation.
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.

19th April 2011, 16:05
If it were a seven letter answer it could be....
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kick start

19th April 2011, 16:07
Thank you - and I have been looking at the wrong letters, hence I could not get it, thanks for the explanations!!
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terry

19th April 2011, 16:09
kickstart,
if you just call this sort of thing "overlapping anagram" people will know what you mean.
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terry

19th April 2011, 16:12
sorry,meant helping hand of course.
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helping hand

19th April 2011, 16:40
thanks TERRY
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