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smiffy

1st February 2014, 17:29
Many thanks. E + late, but elate= proud?
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mamya

1st February 2014, 17:31
Agreed Smiffy , to make someone proud is to Elate, but......
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ginge

1st February 2014, 18:15
Hi smiffy mamya, this might help:

adjective archaic
1.
in high spirits; exultant or proud.
"the ladies returned with elate and animated faces"
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enigmatic

1st February 2014, 21:33
I have 2 left.
15a Get engaged during game show (4). -E--. Was wondering about MESH for this?
16d Exaggerated about female being dashingly connected (8). --P-E-E-
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malone

1st February 2014, 21:36
15 Mesh - it's in the clue (gaMESHow)
16 Hyphened, dashed . It's 'hyped' with 'pen' (female) inside,
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enigmatic

1st February 2014, 21:39
Thank you - could not see the dashingly connected reference at all and would never have thought o pen for female.
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rogerjw

1st February 2014, 21:53
HEN is the female Not pen: hyp hen ed.
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malone

1st February 2014, 21:54
Thanks for that - sorry about the typo.
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rogerjw

1st February 2014, 21:56
PEN is a female adult swan!
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