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Hi,I have just found this site.

I need tips to 4 answers.

no27. Way of escape through the hedge causes high pitched cries! (4)
no.40 Proficient Sherpas are given scrambled bird's egg for tea.(5,6)
no.56 Young tree suitable for the penultimate puppy.(7) I have sapling but why penultimate??
and lastly
no.86 Devotees follow card game in Venice-but they keep low! (6,6)

any help greatly received thanks in advance

If you have the answer to No.99, this will relate to your 'penultimate' question

Many thanks all has now become clear.

suj 53 , 24 is an anagram plus look up cat in dictionary

25 The reason it is small case S is because 25 is part of the question.That should be a decent clue.

27 cats cries
28 someone who looks after dogs
can you help with a clue for no's 15,25,54,66.

I am really struggling with 24. I've followed Felicity's hint but getting no where. Is it an anagram of 'groan', and I've looked up cat in the dict. and I'm stuck!!!

its an anagram of groan plus another a and i'm
not acting the goat on this one

Thankyou Squizball. Red face here - I thought there was only goats by this name. Never cease to learn from these quizzes. Thanks again.

Any clues for Williams thick friend, 62 thanks sue