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Am stuck on a few today and would be grateful for any help.

4a (4,5) 'Old Scottish tavern game in which people played various parts'.

I've got h--- j-n-s and am thinking possibly 'high jinks'?

5d (7) 'Person who breathes loudly'. I've got
--a-p-s

11a (5) 'Dialect name for eft or newt'. I've got a-k-r.

Thanks

Newt - Asker

Asker, n. [A corruption of AS. a?exe lizard, newt.] (Zoöl.) An ask; a water newt. [Local Eng.]

Asker for newt.

High Jinks is correct.

Grampus.

Thanks a lot - especially for 'grampus'. I'd never have got that.

Have a look in Chambers and you'll find it.