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cathyr

29th August 2013, 21:02
Hi. stuck on answers for the following clues. The answers are all "calls" - ie Conference call

Window screen

One ship in the ocean

It's good to be one
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jolan

29th August 2013, 21:09
window screen = CURTAIN (call)
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jolan

29th August 2013, 21:20
M(I + SS)ED = MISSED (call)
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jolan

29th August 2013, 21:25
This is a bit of a 'stretch'. early = in GOOD time.
early (call) ???

Are you still there?
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cathyr

30th August 2013, 11:44
Thank you Jolan. how did I miss "curtain?!"
However, I cannot see how you got missed call - am I being stupid :-).
Which clue is that the answer to?

2 left are:
One ship in the ocean and it's good to be one

Thanks again for your help. Cathy
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cathyr

30th August 2013, 11:44
Thank you Jolan. how did I miss "curtain?!"
However, I cannot see how you got missed call - am I being stupid :-).
Which clue is that the answer to?

2 left are:
One ship in the ocean and it's good to be one

Thanks again for your help. Cathy
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chrisg

30th August 2013, 11:50
I can see how Jolan parsed "one ship in the ocean"
One ship = I SS (steam ship)
Ocean = Med
M I SS ED
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escher

30th August 2013, 11:50
One ship = I SS
Sea = Med
hence Missed
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jolan

30th August 2013, 14:42
Thanks Chris and Escher.

The final one could hardly be GOOD (call) and the clue is just telling us the answer is "good", could it?

i.e

Good call, Chris. That was the correct decision, Chris.

I'm giving up now :)
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jolan

30th August 2013, 14:44
That should be, e.g
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