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desiemac

22nd March 2015, 15:54
Hi Folks,

10a Not working on step near to house? (9)
8d Bag Rat that is heading for bait entering this dirty vessel? (7,3)

Thanks for any help


Des
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ab

22nd March 2015, 16:04
Not wortking- down + step - stage - downstage- nearer to house?
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ab

22nd March 2015, 16:05
wheel ie b in?
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pigale

22nd March 2015, 16:24
8d - could first part be 'garbage' something (anagram of bag (r)at + eg - sorry, cannot thing of second part
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pigale

22nd March 2015, 16:43
8d - sorry everyone if I insist but is my idea about 'garbage ??? ' correct and if so what is the second word? I am left with a 't' from rat and have no idea what to do with it!
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chrise

22nd March 2015, 16:45
see ab @5 = win around heel and ie
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pigale

22nd March 2015, 16:48
Thanks Chrise, not sure I understand fully but perhaps my English is not quite up to standard!
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chrise

22nd March 2015, 16:50
Are you Parisian?

ie is id est - that is in Latin, heel is the rat - colloquial
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pigale

22nd March 2015, 16:55
Indeed Chrise, hence the name mispelt on purpose - Live back in France now but did live in UK and Guernsey for twenty odd years. But there are still many words I don't know! Thanks for explaining.
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