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barretter

20th September 2015, 17:55
Kilgore Trout, thanks for the explanation of the efinition for 32ac : the penny has just tumbled for me as to why the answer is what it is!
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barretter

20th September 2015, 17:57
I meant "definition", of course.
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meursault

21st September 2015, 11:07
Got a bit waylaid yesterday, but have spent this morning painstakingly parsing the answers I didn't understand yesterday, reconciling the different groups of 8 (which has become a bit of a bore). and have found A. Are the 3 cells which relate A to B 'POP' ? I thought his father was a general...
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djawhufc

21st September 2015, 11:25
Son I thought.

Last 3 letters of orison
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meursault

21st September 2015, 11:29
Thanks DJA, that should help me quite a bit
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meursault

21st September 2015, 11:48
Got there in the end. The exchange resulting in 2 plants seems to be in the word that I originally thought linked B to A. Thanks again DJA
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mandyrob0704

21st September 2015, 18:59
Looking for a little bit of help on the theme because I am very stuck. When the preamble refers to consecutive letters does that mean consecutive in the alphabet (op for example) or consecutive in the clue? And when they are replaced is it with one or two letters?
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djawhufc

21st September 2015, 19:26
A is 5 consecutive letters (in a row ) rather than alphabetically

The link word between A and B is Son

C is another 5 letter word that replaces A


You the change one letter that crosses 2 solutions which produces the names of 2 plants
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mandyrob0704

21st September 2015, 19:29
Thanks djawhufc - another good result for West Ham at the weekend :-)
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djawhufc

21st September 2015, 20:31
Yes we are on a roll at the moment. I'll wake up soon!
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