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oldyalan

20th January 2015, 21:35
HAS EVERYONE ELSE FINISHED? for the first time this year i9'm stuck and need clues for top left hand corner and17 down
17d Noisy lummox joining high priest, a playful character (7)
? P ? E ? I?
1D Girl holds back list required by law (9)
? ? ? ? ? T ? ? ?
If I solve these I may have more idea for 2d,7a,10a, and 15a
Any hints appreciated. and ahappy new year to you all.
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trevor

20th January 2015, 21:40
1d mandatory - mandy rota.
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ab

20th January 2015, 21:40
1d Think list back in shortened Amanda for word meaning required by law?
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chrise

20th January 2015, 21:40
I haven't looked at it yet, oldyalan (bee busy), but 17d is TERRIBLE!!!!

Noisy lummox sounds like "oaf"!
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ab

20th January 2015, 21:41
The play is Hamlet?
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oldyalan

20th January 2015, 21:42
Thanx Trevor i can go and try to solve the others now
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trevor

20th January 2015, 21:45
didn't get that one chris but that's how i would pronounce it. i quite like the clue.
sorry oldyalan if you just wanted hints.
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oldyalan

20th January 2015, 21:45
thanks chrise & ab ive got 17d from your hints , i always thought the high priest was eli but couldnt work it out until your nudges in the right direction
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chrise

20th January 2015, 21:47
I think my pronunciation would be closer to "off" than "oaf" - but I have been living in the north for a whole!
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chrise

20th January 2015, 21:50
umm .... while, not whole!
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