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telescoper

15th November 2009, 15:43
1 across is GALAM

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telecoper

15th November 2009, 15:47
3 down is ABOLLAS, plural of a word meaning a cloak worn by a roman soldier. The word "miles" is latin for a soldier.
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sylvie

15th November 2009, 15:57
Thanks for the clarifcation Telecoper!

Galam is an Asian Butter source no less.

Can anyone shed any light on this? "Car leaving steep hillside with sound of loose parts in highland scramble?" (8)

( _ P _ _ _ _ _ E )

I'm tempted by SPEYSIDE but may be well off the mark!!
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aljanon

15th November 2009, 16:11
Sprattle

Car leaving steep hillside
steep hillside = scarp
car leaving = sp
with sound of loose parts = rattle

sprattle = sctooish word for a struggle or fight
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aljanon

15th November 2009, 16:12
Of course that should read scottish lol
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sylvie

15th November 2009, 16:25
Thank you v. much.

Try this:-

Captain and opening batsman (4)

_ _ O _
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peter beven

15th November 2009, 16:29
it\'s COOK I think- captain cook- also english opener alistair
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phil

15th November 2009, 16:29
It must be COOK

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joan

15th November 2009, 16:53
Two I\'m stuck on are ----

Mini\'s seat is more than adequate for this friendly little creature (5)

NI _ _ _ ..and

Composite plants without fronts so chill from behind (8)

Starts with \'S\'
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peter

15th November 2009, 16:55
20 across is NISSE- it is hidden in the clue
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