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aristophanes

5th January 2012, 13:47
JOHNNYCAKE- a hotcake made with cornmeal

JOHN- hooker's client

by (next to) NY- Gotham

CAKE- perhaps unfairly direct
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ixion

5th January 2012, 13:52
It's in Chambers Aristo (though hyphened) so perfectly fair...just a bit difficult.
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aristophanes

5th January 2012, 13:52
Who gives the next one?
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jws

5th January 2012, 13:53
New one to me I'm afraid. As i looked in wikipedia i found Johnny Cash as well
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aristophanes

5th January 2012, 13:55
I finally got a Chambers- for Christmas! What joy! The word isn't hyphenated here.
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aristophanes

5th January 2012, 13:58
So what happens? Not made clear in preamble.
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aristophanes

5th January 2012, 14:04
Hearing no reply, I'll toss out a less arcane one.
Dame's utterance has a cutting edge. (10)

Hint: not johnnycake
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aristophanes

5th January 2012, 14:11
Aaaaargh. Guess I did it again. Dame as in US and Canadian slang.
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jws

5th January 2012, 14:12
broadsword
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aristophanes

5th January 2012, 14:14
Bingo! Phew! Take it away, jws.
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