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nanny j

3rd September 2011, 14:52
Help please with 21 across.7-6. I have
- - - - - - G/ - - - T - R
I think the answer is an anagram but can't work it out.
The clue is REPEL NAG STILL RUNNING - IT'S NOT WON MANY RACES The answer is hyphenated.
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wendy

3rd September 2011, 14:55
Good grief! The answer is

SELLING-PLATER

a horse that runs in selling races

Never heard of such a thing!
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wendy

3rd September 2011, 14:56
p.s.

I should explain that I cheated by putting the letters in here:

http://www.chambersharrap.co.uk/chambers/puzzles/word_wizards/wwizards.py/main
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barrycat

3rd September 2011, 15:00
Me too Wendy. I put the letters in the anagram solver of my wee Seiko Oxford crossword solver. That ain't cheating. (Is it?).
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wendy

3rd September 2011, 15:25
Hi Barrycat,

No, not really cheating just wanting to offer a helping hand to someone in distress.

(If you believe that, you'll believe anything!!!)
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nanny j

3rd September 2011, 15:26
Thanks Wendy.
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barrycat

3rd September 2011, 15:26
Hi Wendy, I believe, I believe!
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wendy

3rd September 2011, 15:28
You're welcome Nanny J
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