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bermur

7th May 2012, 19:56

9a Stresses as expressed (10)
3d But all used up after a match is struck (5)
24d Bllue in the face of such a hand (5)
Thanks in advance
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rambler

7th May 2012, 20:10
9a punctuates?
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rambler

7th May 2012, 20:19
24d flush??
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phillip

7th May 2012, 20:20
the other one.....spent.
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phillip

7th May 2012, 20:22
is it stressed as expressed? pronounced.
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rambler

7th May 2012, 20:29
I took it as stress mark/punctuation mark...
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phillip

7th May 2012, 21:00
I expect you're right rambler, it just seems odd, es = ed.
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rambler

7th May 2012, 21:02
It does, 'tis one or t'other.
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rambler

9th May 2012, 16:41
phillip, just seen on another thread that the clue should have been 'stressed as expressed' and the answer is 'pronounced' so you were right. Pity bermur couldn't be bothered to let us know.
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phillip

9th May 2012, 17:46
rambler, well us drones have served our purpose the moment we give an answer. we should be grateful just to have the opportunity to help people like bemur (or whatever the name was).
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