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Think it would have been an idea to read the clue before making wild guesses.

Think AB is good with the queen...

What are you suggesting, pastille?

Correct AB, our posts crossed...

Useful piece or superfluous bit of an old disco bird losing her head

disco(theque) - in Chambers "older form of disco" - disco has the main entry.

h-en being the bird

The Queen - useful piece(on board), and alluding to the Q as to whether the royal family are relevant.

Thanks, ixion. Good and evil.

Many thanks, ixion, Very enjoyable. Thanks also for your patience as I thrashed (or is it trashed?) around....

After that cameo appearance we should perhaps call you El Diablo.

Thanks ixion good fun.

Pity I missed it ...yet again!

I would have got Tom, Dick and Harry...

Looked like fun.

Thanks for taking part everyone, 30th one next week.

Well ixion,

30 is a pearl anniversary, I know because I, well, we have just had ours.

I will dress up as a pearly Queen...so could J&S!