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dizzy

27th November 2010, 15:02
Can somebody help me with 18a please?

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sudokulover

27th November 2010, 15:07
King - comes from Gilbertian with delightful duties and great privileges , chiefly running on little errands for his ministers of state
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sudokulover

27th November 2010, 15:09

dizzy

27th November 2010, 15:10
thank you Sudokulover,that was my last one so i googled all the words and,Bingo!
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thomas

27th November 2010, 15:14
must be thick but I cant see why its little except for le -French
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dizzy

27th November 2010, 15:16
thanks also for the link Sudokulover.
i notice the alternate title of The Gondoliers is The King of Barataria.
i'm completely ignorant about G&S.
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jeffc

27th November 2010, 15:19
thomas:
D.Litt is Doctor of Letters.
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thomas

27th November 2010, 15:23
thanks
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cryptomaniac

27th November 2010, 18:32
Thanks ixion - I thought it could be Eliza (from the star of the musical 13), but it didn't add up.
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ixion

27th November 2010, 20:46
I might be missing something Crypto but I don't see musical connection to 13(or 12)
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