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winnie - you are jumping to conclusions. I have the answer to No.11 and was merely giving a hint to felicity who had asked about it so no need for me to spell out the whole question to her.

Winnie:
11 - start with Beethoven's only opera and selectively reduce it to 4 letters.
65 - the answer appears in another clue.

Could anyone please offer me a hint for my last - number 18. It must be dog-related but the only thing I can come up with at the moment is Kennelmaid which to my mind doesn't tick all of the boxes. Thanks.

Sorry lady bee - you are quite right I did jump to the wrong conclusion - I had lost the trail beween yourself and felicty. I shall now use that reply you gave to try and solve question 11. xx

Do you mean 18 or 28?

Sorry - yes, 28. Sometimes I know what I'm doing.

Did any one work out 28. She can help to accommodate Danes (10) please or
62. ....but without scent track William's thick friend (3,6)

Kennelmaid?

Thanks ab - this was suggested earlier, but I don't think it kennelmaid. There is not an anagram of danes in it , there is aid (help) but I can't see the rest of it. I'm puzzled !

Danes does not need to be an anagram......... it could be as in Great Danes??? I asked, Winnie, because I had 18 but obviously not 28. Any help with 19? I've gone through Roget and cannot find a synonym for strike that could mean tiger.

Strike doesn't mean to hit - think of another meaning. Also you wouldn't have a tiger as a pet because it's a ...........