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bernie

14th December 2011, 12:35
25a. Bring up rare snakes. (4)
?e?r I've put rear, as in to bring up. Can't see where the snakes come in!

24d. 25 are adrift round Iceland. (5)
R?i?e
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rusty

14th December 2011, 12:41
Snakes indicates rare is an anagram.
The other one is raise.
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bernie

14th December 2011, 12:43
Thanks Rusty.
I don't get the wordplay for Raise, any explanations welcome!
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andyc

14th December 2011, 12:46
Iceland= IS+ARE
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bernie

14th December 2011, 12:48
The penny has just dropped!

Cheers Andy.
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smb

14th December 2011, 12:49
cant get going at all. Can either of you give me 15 and 19a please?
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andyc

14th December 2011, 12:51
15a) splinter group
18a)rack and pinion
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bernie

14th December 2011, 12:51
Splinter group

Rack and pinion
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andyc

14th December 2011, 12:52
sorry SMB meant 19a)

Andy
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smb

14th December 2011, 12:53
Thank you both off and running now. But sure I wll be back!!!
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