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enigma

14th February 2015, 13:55
Would appreciate parsing before I ink in the answer.

5 down: Termination accepted by secretary to produce growth (6)

Have EXPAND

Can see secretary PA and termination END but X?

Enigma
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jazzgirl

14th February 2015, 13:59
by = x = times (in maths)
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enigma

14th February 2015, 15:01
Don't see any reference to "times" in clue. Possible to explain further?
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mamya

14th February 2015, 15:02
8 by 4 = 32

8 X 4 = 32
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jazzgirl

14th February 2015, 15:03
sorry,, by= x

e.g.

4 x 2. 4 by 2
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brendan

14th February 2015, 17:41
Can anyone explain the parsing for this...

27a. Household troop member to reflect support, protecting king and queen (9) - MUSKETEER (Household troop member)
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mamya

14th February 2015, 17:43
Reflect - Muse
Support - Tee
King - K
Queen - R (Regina)
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brendan

14th February 2015, 17:44
That's great, thanks Mamya.
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mamya

14th February 2015, 17:45
Welcome Brendan
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