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malone

28th October 2025, 08:06
Jono, well done! I don't think I have seen or heard the phrase, the answer, used for a long time - the 'old rope' version is much more familiar to me.
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bharat

28th October 2025, 12:43
Please help me in parsing / solving this cryptic clue -
"Say, how do we get 8 from 2? That's some advanced computational thing? (5)"
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quisling

28th October 2025, 13:00
Probably a homophone for to raise it to the power of three. I imagine advanced refers to of advanced years, and thus an old usage
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tyke51

28th October 2025, 13:03
Qubit?
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quisling

28th October 2025, 13:05
Quite right tyke51. Not advanced at all in the sense I suggested
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bharat

28th October 2025, 13:24
Thanks quisling and tyke51. I was thinking of cubed, but was not confident with that.
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bharat

29th October 2025, 07:25
Please help me in parsing / solving this cryptic clue -
"Trivial way to steal easy single (11)"
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jono

29th October 2025, 07:45
An anagram of single goes inside a 5 letter word for way.
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bharat

29th October 2025, 07:55
Thanks jono, got the word. Is Easy an angrind?
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jono

29th October 2025, 08:47
I’d say it’s ok in the sense of easy meaning relaxed or in a relaxed state.
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