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bill.i.am

15th August 2012, 11:19
5A Son needs trousers ?????S
14D Stake wanted with no restrictions ?N?E
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bill.i.am

15th August 2012, 11:22
Just got 14D, It's ANTE.
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fryscot

15th August 2012, 11:23
try Slacks and ante
how about 31A wading in spooners river at low tide I have _N__/_e_P
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bill.i.am

15th August 2012, 11:26
KNEE DEEP
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fryscot

15th August 2012, 11:31
Thanks for that but not sure where it comes from
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andyc

15th August 2012, 11:32
It's a Spoonerism (words jumbled up) for Dee (River) and neap(tide)
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fryscot

15th August 2012, 11:33
thanks makes sense now
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rossim

15th August 2012, 14:40
For the record - a NEAP tide is one with little variation between the high and low. A SPRING tide is the opposite, so the lowest (and the highest) tides are the spring ones.
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chrise

15th August 2012, 14:47
A fellow pedant, rossim (compliment intended). It irritates me when books etc. get this wrong (and don't get me started on "epicentre")
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rossim

15th August 2012, 14:51
Are you a Virgo as well? Not that I believe in all that stuff!
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