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les40

9th December 2014, 14:49
Hi Jolan,

Got Number 2 now (new one for me)
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jazzgirl

9th December 2014, 14:56
#2 fully parsed now. Good one jolan, but never heard of it before.
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chrise

9th December 2014, 15:10
Hi jolan
Just in from a dog walk (before the rain arrives). I'll have a look later.
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les40

9th December 2014, 15:15
All 5 in the bag now Jolan. Favourites 1 & 3.

well done.
I'll be travelling home from work at 5 so can't post. I might try and finish a bit early though
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chrise

9th December 2014, 16:40
Just had a quick look in between cooking. Just see #2, and I can't even really claim that one, as I needed an anagram site to solve it for me.
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jazzgirl

9th December 2014, 17:00
Just three to offer:

2. KOHANGA REO (an infant class using Maori as the medium of instruction) Kangaroo he (anag)

4. PROSTHESIS ( aftificial part) pro's (expert's) thesis (composition)

5. ALL RIGHT (safe ) Nothing "left"

Thank you John for cheering up a dreary afternoon.
Wishing you and Helen a joyous Christmas and a happy,
peaceful and healthy New Year. jg xx
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les40

9th December 2014, 17:01
1. Nomenclature
2. Kohanga reo
3. Holes in one
4. Prosthesis
5. All right
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jolan

9th December 2014, 17:15
Well done Jazzy 3/5 and Les 5/5.
Where are our 'usuals' today? Hope not wassailing early!!

1. women exclusively = no men; anag (change to) of ‘let a cur’ = cloture; yielding, NOMENCLATURE = (Formal) codification {Chambers Thes}

2. anag (put straight) of ‘kangaroo he’ = KOHANGA REO (Chambers def).

3. drive = to play from a tee (golf) {Chambers def} HOLES IN ONE

4. expert’s = pro’s; composition = thesis & composition =thesis (Chambers Thes); PROSTHESIS = an artificial part

5. ALL RIGHT = safe (Chambers def)

Hope you enjoyed 'em all.

Once more I wish you the compliments of the season' Keep well and safe throughout the festive days I'll be around but will not post "5" until Jan,

Bless

John
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jolan

9th December 2014, 17:16
PS Din-din time now. I'll peek is much later.
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chrise

9th December 2014, 17:27
Thanks for the year's entertainment, jolan. Have good break and an excellent Christmas and New Year.
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