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alanjames

28th February 2016, 07:29
I'm stuck on one :

16A : Big purchase around fifty grand (5)

I have : ?U?S?

Any ideas ??
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malone

28th February 2016, 07:38
All I've come up with is PLUSH, grand - Push with L/fifty inside. I can't parse it satisfactorily - and it relies on your 'u' being in the wrong place!
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alanjames

28th February 2016, 07:57
HI
I'm pretty sure the U is right -
4D Little girl has dumped me (11)
and I've got: LILLIPUTIAN (small / little)
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scorpiojo

28th February 2016, 07:59
Bulky - buy + L + k(grand)
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alanjames

28th February 2016, 08:05
I am such an idiot !
I had YELLOWSTONE instead of YELLOWKNIFE for 5D
Thanks !!
BULKY it is !!!
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