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shipwreck

5th August 2019, 10:41
Struggling a bit this week.
19a One sticking their bill into another’s business (8)
- N - E - T - -
17d Soldier shot with engineers in battle (7)
M - - - N - O MARENGO ?
6d Stops and shoots (5) S - E - S
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stevea6000

5th August 2019, 10:43
19 investor
6 stems
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stevea6000

5th August 2019, 10:46
17 man+go (shot) ... with RE inside (in)

So, if Marengo is the site of a battle, you must be right.
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cerasus

5th August 2019, 10:46
Yes,Marengo battle
soldier - man
engineers - RE
shot - go
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shipwreck

5th August 2019, 11:44
Thank you both.
I knew Marengo was one of Napoleon’s battles but didn’t know shot=go !
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stevea6000

5th August 2019, 21:16
... as in 'have a shot at ..." / "have a go at ... "
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