CancelReport This Post

Please fill out the form below with your name, e-mail address and the reason(s) you wish to report this post.

 

Crossword Help Forum
Forum Rules

whetstone

30th January 2021, 10:15
16a. Individual welcomed in Madeira
BODY

Anyone know why?
1 of 49  -   Report This Post

malone

30th January 2021, 10:26
Body, individual, person - and you'd also want Body in your wine, Madeira (one definition, in Chambers, has 'body, fullness, as of flavour in a wine'.)
2 of 49  -   Report This Post

whetstone

30th January 2021, 10:33
Thanks Malone, how about this one...
4d. Cow given drug appropriate to animals kept outside.
HEREFORD

Parse?
3 of 49  -   Report This Post

stevie gee

30th January 2021, 10:36
HERD + E + FOR
4 of 49  -   Report This Post

whetstone

30th January 2021, 10:49
Thanks SG.
How about this ...
6d. Dirty American town's exalted past
GRUBBY

why?
5 of 49  -   Report This Post

chrise

30th January 2021, 10:51
burg backwards and by?
burg is a fairly common suffix for us towns
6 of 49  -   Report This Post

whetstone

30th January 2021, 10:53
...and the 'exalted past' bit?
7 of 49  -   Report This Post

chrise

30th January 2021, 10:54
is it a down clue? exalted might be a weird reversal indicator.
by as past in time?
8 of 49  -   Report This Post

whetstone

30th January 2021, 10:59
8a. Ten characters in a Berkshire town
ETON

Parse?
9 of 49  -   Report This Post

whetstone

30th January 2021, 11:04
27a. Marketplace in Athens stocking new cloth
ANGORA

why?
10 of 49  -   Report This Post