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doreen

22nd January 2012, 19:38
help please
A little Cumbrian (5)
Shine over this material (5)
i have an answer for 30 but it has 7 letters not 8 am I right?
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jazzgirl

22nd January 2012, 19:40
What is the clue for 30?
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doreen

22nd January 2012, 19:51
Backwards grease and cheese[8]
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ab

22nd January 2012, 19:54
Fat and Fetta would give Taffetta?
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maisiep

22nd January 2012, 19:56
Possibly Lisle (removing the first part of Carlisle which is in Cumbria?)
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doreen

22nd January 2012, 19:58
thanks I thought it was feta giving taffeta
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ab

22nd January 2012, 19:59
I thought it was spelled "feta" but checked Chambers and it gives "also fetta" so it seems to fit the bill...
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ab

22nd January 2012, 20:03
See your problem, as have checked and while "Taffetta" is frequently used it is not strictly correct. No other answer seems to fit so well so perhaps check with the quiz setter?
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julie, aberdeen

22nd January 2012, 20:16
Shine over this material might be rayon ?
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