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rosie

1st July 2013, 13:30
1ac- Old Indian chief wanting to die with a horse (8)
???S????

13ac- Suits for naval officers? (7,5)
??????R?????
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ab

1st July 2013, 13:52
Perish (die) with wah (with +a+ h -horse) would give Peishwah - Indian chief but I can't see where the R goes and where "wanting" comes in?
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rambler

1st July 2013, 13:55
Long shot but does SAILORS' WIVES fit?
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rosie

1st July 2013, 14:01
Thanks ab.
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rosie

1st July 2013, 14:02
Thanks for the suggestion rambler but it doesn't fit
with my R
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jazzgirl

1st July 2013, 14:06
The clue in my Saga mag. actually reads:

"old indian chief wanting right to die with a horse"

So AB is right with perish (wanting right = without R)
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rambler

1st July 2013, 14:07
Sorry, rosie - and my specs aren't that old!
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rosie

1st July 2013, 14:11
Thanks jazzgirl & apologies to ab.
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jazzgirl

1st July 2013, 14:19
If this is of any help re 13a, I have ??????R / ?E??? so far !
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rosie

1st July 2013, 14:21
Thanks again jazzgirl.

I think 13a is QUARTER DECKS.
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