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skyewalker

2nd May 2016, 09:43
10A Winger leads to "my son John" (6)

DEEDLE fits as in 'deedle, deedle dumpling' etc. but don't see connection to 'winger'
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chrisg

2nd May 2016, 09:51
I thought it was diddle, diddle dumpling etc etc ?
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eirlys

2nd May 2016, 09:52
WIllie Waddell, kniwn as "the deedle" played winger for some Scottish football team
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chrisg

2nd May 2016, 09:53
on checking further it seems like it can also be deedle !
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eirlys

2nd May 2016, 09:54
This link is safe re "the deedle"https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Waddell
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eirlys

2nd May 2016, 09:56
Also here http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/12585568.A_doddle_for_The_Deedle/
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skyewalker

2nd May 2016, 10:00
That's how I was taught it as well, but I think "deedle" is an alternative used by some. Struggling for anything else to fit D-E-LE
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chrisg

2nd May 2016, 10:02
eirlys has answered it below - it is deedle
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skyewalker

2nd May 2016, 10:04
Thanks, Eirlys :)
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skyewalker

2nd May 2016, 10:12
It just takes me so long to post using a smart tv and remote that there are often several replies by the time I get back to the forum:(
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