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catanese

28th May 2015, 18:29
Can anyone help me with these2 cryptic clues please ?

1.Make no progress (4,4) m??? , ?i??
the cryptic clue is " Tread water on dry land ! "

2. Weak looking (5) W????
the cryptic clue is " Very thin, having little more than half the body "
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malone

28th May 2015, 18:34
2. Weedy - Wee/little and half of 'boDY'.
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scorpiojo

28th May 2015, 18:36
Mark time?
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catanese

28th May 2015, 18:44
does anyone know how to get to the answer " mark time " from the cryptic clue Please ?
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chrise

28th May 2015, 19:21
If this is the answer, it's not a very good clue, but "mark time" could also mean "march on the spot" - i.e. tread in the same place with each foot. "Tread water" can be used to mean "stay where you are".
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