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linton

28th November 2012, 09:17
Clue : State founder in rest centre has backbone (8)

Answer : P-N-I--S

Thank as always for any ideas!
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chrise

28th November 2012, 09:19
THe "backbone" is geographical. The "state founder" isn't cryptic - which state is name after an Englishman?
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rossim

28th November 2012, 09:22
The Pennines are called the backbone of England.
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chrise

28th November 2012, 09:24
I wasn't going to give the answer, rossim - but anyway it's
PENN IN rESt
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rossim

28th November 2012, 09:58
Sorry. just noticed I missed your post#2.
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chrise

28th November 2012, 10:05
No worries rossim
If a poster asks for help I generally try to give a hint rather than an answer, but I don't suppose that linton objects to having the answer.
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