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brendan

2nd May 2012, 17:56
Appreciate answers and reasoning for:-

Attractive cycle and truck in Sydney (4) C_T_

Chieftain, Arab, seizes writer on Spain (5)

A_E_R (i think it might be AMEER (chief) but why?
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andyc

2nd May 2012, 17:59
cute c plus ute : aussie slang for utility vehicle.
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andyc

2nd May 2012, 18:00
ameer= ar for arab
writer=me
spain = e (espana)
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anniec

2nd May 2012, 18:01
Ar - arab
Me - the writer
E - spain
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brendan

2nd May 2012, 18:02
Thanks guys that great. I hadn't heard that 'ute' expression before.
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les40

4th May 2012, 01:06
Brendan,

I think 'Ute' for utility vehicle was first brought to our screens in the 80's when a character from the Ozzie soap Neighbours called Joe Mangle had a pick-up truck, and he always called it his 'Ute'
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