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CRYPTIC CROSSWORD HELP PLEASE.

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Frosty

Frosty Report 8 Mar 2008 18:27

1.Tantrum is just a bit of play (5) s-e--.
2.Haggle with Dad when left inside (6) P---er
3 Charm a stubborn beast on the tee (6)
4 Six-pack for sailors? (3) A--
5 University doctor gets the Queen some pigment (5)

Bobtanian

Bobtanian Report 8 Mar 2008 18:30

1 Scene

MaggyfromWestYorkshire

MaggyfromWestYorkshire Report 8 Mar 2008 18:30

1. Scene

MaggyfromWestYorkshire

MaggyfromWestYorkshire Report 8 Mar 2008 18:31

Snap!

Frosty

Frosty Report 8 Mar 2008 18:31

thanks Bob

Frosty

Frosty Report 8 Mar 2008 18:32

And Maggy.lol

Bobtanian

Bobtanian Report 8 Mar 2008 18:33

4 Abs

Dawnieher3headaches

Dawnieher3headaches Report 8 Mar 2008 18:33

4. Ale or ail as in sailor

ok Bob so now I have shown Im a thicko lol

was plain ann now annielaurie

was plain ann now annielaurie Report 8 Mar 2008 18:34

4 Abs

MaggyfromWestYorkshire

MaggyfromWestYorkshire Report 8 Mar 2008 18:34

Lol...couldn't make my mind up whether 4. was abs or ail/ale either...

Bobtanian

Bobtanian Report 8 Mar 2008 18:36

3 I was thinking of Ass( donkey)

you- A ddre SS the ball before your stroke
but
cant see where the charm comes in....

was plain ann now annielaurie

was plain ann now annielaurie Report 8 Mar 2008 18:37

I was thinking of mule, but can't thinks of anything to fit.

Frosty

Frosty Report 8 Mar 2008 18:37

Missed one
6.Sarah depressed,pale and wan (6) S--l-w

was plain ann now annielaurie

was plain ann now annielaurie Report 8 Mar 2008 18:39

6 Sallow

Bobtanian

Bobtanian Report 8 Mar 2008 18:39

5 am thinking of RA(Royal Academy) maybe


AzuRe?

Ann...........Excellent!!


frosty, did you change the clue? FAD-------Dad?

BarneyKent

BarneyKent Report 8 Mar 2008 18:43

5 is UMBER

University = U
Doctor = MB
Queen = ER

Umber is a brown pigment used in paint

BarneyKent

BarneyKent Report 8 Mar 2008 18:45

3 is AMULET which is a charm

A - MULE (stubborn creatute) - T

Dawnieher3headaches

Dawnieher3headaches Report 8 Mar 2008 18:45

Charlie

very good why dont I think like that

Frosty

Frosty Report 8 Mar 2008 18:46

Yes mate lol
Sorry

was plain ann now annielaurie

was plain ann now annielaurie Report 8 Mar 2008 18:46

3 Amulet (a good one!)