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m.o.m.o

21st July 2013, 13:42
26A matador allowed shields on the side of the mouth. 6 ltrs.
I have ?d???l and no cheat book has anything except adenyl which it cant be.The D comes from 22D Ode to a Grecian urn, and the L from 12D sister in law which must be right. Help PLEASE!!
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sudokulover

21st July 2013, 13:42
26a adoral - hidden in the clue
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m.o.m.o

21st July 2013, 15:27
thank you Sudokulover,I must ask google what is means..
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m.o.m.o

21st July 2013, 15:32
I cant find any adoral anywhere-what does it mean??
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kiwikid

21st July 2013, 15:37
adoral ad·o·ral (ād-ôr'əl)
adj.
At, near or toward the mouth.
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m.o.m.o

21st July 2013, 15:42
Kiwikid-thanks-really glad to learn something new.
wonder why it is not in OED or cheat places on Google.!
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kiwikid

21st July 2013, 15:54
You're welcome!
It's in my OED, but it depends which one you are using. I have a copy of the full edition. Many words are not in the shorter ones.
For an online dictionary, try http://dictionary.reference.com/
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kilowatt

21st July 2013, 15:59
Another handy source for obscure words.
http://www.onelook.com/
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tgipaul2

21st July 2013, 16:04
Can i just check, is 32a SOMALLIANS ?
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tgipaul2

21st July 2013, 16:04
Sorry... 33a!
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