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philip

9th September 2009, 15:21
I am stuck on the last one
7a Supple boy with dainty extremities. ?E?D?

I can get BENDY, from B for boy, END for extremities, but whence the Y.

Or am I wrong?

PHILIP
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jimc

9th September 2009, 15:26
Hi Philip.

'bendy' looks right to me

= 'ben' (boy's name) + 'dy' (letters at the extremity of the word 'dainty').

JimC
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trevor

9th September 2009, 15:27
bendy
boy = ben
dainty extremities = dy (D)aint(y)
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philip

9th September 2009, 18:54
Thanks guys.
Sorry it has taken so long to reply but my grad daughter called and everything else stops!!
PHILIP
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andrew

10th September 2009, 18:28
1 to go - any help would be appreciated:

22A Deceive northern refuge (5) ?A?E?

Thanks!
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trevor

10th September 2009, 18:43
haven
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andrew

10th September 2009, 19:02
Thanks Trevor - its easy when you know how!

Andrew
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