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les40

23rd February 2013, 22:25
Finished this one but can't see the wordplay

Any help welcome

12a) Decoration secured by prolific author: I say no more (3,2,2)

A - D, S -, - N.

And so on?
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kiwikid

23rd February 2013, 22:30
Prolific author = Anon
Decoration = DSO
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syzygy

23rd February 2013, 22:37
How does "I say no more" fit?

Also parsing for 23A: have O?ING

Down from awful error on pitch,
but securing three points.

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les40

23rd February 2013, 22:37
Ahhh! Cheers Kiwi, never even thought of Anon for Anonymous, well done pal.

DSO - Distinguished service order. I see it now
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les40

23rd February 2013, 22:39
Hiya Syzzie.

if your down (with cash) you are OWING

OG is Own goal in football
in England, three points for a WIN

O(win)G
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malone

23rd February 2013, 22:40
23 Owing - og/own goal, inside win/three points.

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syzygy

23rd February 2013, 22:43
Thanks, guys.

Thought it involved British terms, & déjà vu.
Sounds familiar now.
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