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garyg

18th September 2017, 13:43
22d Gunmen stand where 20's hiding? (7) r-t-o-e I guess it must be rathole, as the answer to 20d is traitor. Please confirm parse.
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stevie gee

18th September 2017, 13:50
ra = royal artillery (gunman)
thole = to stand
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rusty

18th September 2017, 13:50
Gunmen are the Royal Artillery. (RA)
Thole means stand.
Rathole.
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nemo

18th September 2017, 14:09
As "thole" in the sense of "stand" or "bear" is dialect or archaic I don't regard this as a fair clue!
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garyg

18th September 2017, 14:25
Thanks all.
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