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mags

2nd April 2013, 16:04
30d Instrument starts to mine bauxite in lunar plains (7) M?R?M?A

33d Printer's proof on sheet shows failure to make the mark (8) S?I?P?G?

I have marimba & slippage.
Not quite sure why! Help appreciated.
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ab

2nd April 2013, 16:07
Maria are lunar plains , with the starts of mine bauxite (MB) giving marimba?
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ab

2nd April 2013, 16:09
A slip is defined as "a printer’s proof on a long piece of paper; a galley proof." on sheet - page gives failure to make the mark - slippage?
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mags

2nd April 2013, 16:34
Thank you ab! Much clearer now.
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