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chrise

2nd July 2016, 08:59
Finished (I think), but 2 I'm having difficulty explaining.

4d Part of city street crossed by European on main track (4,4)
EAST SIDE
E(uropean) and ST(reet), but ASIDE?

20d Target for red vehicle skirting unknown, hot area (7)
CZARINA
"Target for red", CAR around Z (unknown), but INA?
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malone

2nd July 2016, 09:02
20 I think it's In = hot, popular and A = Area.
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malone

2nd July 2016, 09:03
4 A-side, the main track (on a record).
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chrise

2nd July 2016, 09:12
Thanks malone - both look good
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malone

2nd July 2016, 09:15
ChrisE, you're welcome. A-Side seems a bit retro now!
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scouserebel

2nd July 2016, 09:51
Morning. Am I just being thick but why does Czarina mean target for red?? Is there a Russian link?
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malone

2nd July 2016, 09:52
Wouldn't the Reds/Communists want to get rid of the Czarina?
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scouserebel

2nd July 2016, 09:55
Makes sense. Thank you.
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trevor

2nd July 2016, 15:14
can clip mean speed?
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zozozo

2nd July 2016, 15:18
I think so - he went along at a fair clip...
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