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ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 11:15 am
by globus
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 11:53 am
by number 2
Hello Globus,
Hot; thundery showers.
1A
8D
26A
19A
24D
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 12:10 pm
by tabascoboy
6D
15A ?
= Sandinista ? Don't see how TBH
13D
12A ?
= esparto ? a type of grass - part inside eso?
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 12:32 pm
by hlvp
tabascoboy wrote:6D
15A ?
= Sandinista ? Don't see how TBH
13D
12A ?
= esparto ? a type of grass - part inside eso?
Morning TB. Re your 15A, I've got 5D as
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 12:45 pm
by kiap
Hi All
4D
NODDY
ODD = single
in
NY = Gotham
10A
19A
DOSS
DO (party) + SS (nazi)
14A
EARL
almost EARL(Y) i.e. primitive
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 12:48 pm
by hlvp
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 12:51 pm
by hlvp
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 12:52 pm
by kiap
hlvp wrote:Morning TB. Re your 15A, I've got 5D as
I think
5D as
ON THE EDGE
anagram (NOT + EG) where eg = "for one"
about
HEED = accept caution
but i don't like it much ...
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 12:52 pm
by hlvp
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 12:58 pm
by tabascoboy
Can anyone help out with 2D
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 1:00 pm
by hlvp
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 1:02 pm
by kiap
11A
IDEALLY
I dally around E(nergy)
3D ?
DAYGLO
DO (party)
around
A(lwa)Ys ?? G(ir)L's
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 1:07 pm
by tabascoboy
7D
1D
23A
= Toscanini > can't parse though! Oh yes: to scan in I
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 1:09 pm
by kiap
21A
UNDRESS
anag (NURSES) around D(octors)
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 1:12 pm
by globus
Hi fellas. Nice to see new faces. Busy at church this morning but you are on the rails, I think.
16D
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 1:13 pm
by kiap
1D ?
SERVICE INDUSTRY
setting = service (as in place setting at table ?)
industry = business
not sure
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 1:20 pm
by kiap
2D
ABOVE GROUND
= living (i.e not 6ft under)
AROUND (nearby) around (fed by) BO (tree) + VEG
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 1:23 pm
by hlvp
kiap wrote:1D ?
SERVICE INDUSTRY
setting = service (as in place setting at table ?)
industry = business
not sure
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 1:24 pm
by hlvp
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 1:24 pm
by hlvp
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 1:24 pm
by tabascoboy
hlvp wrote:kiap wrote:1D ?
SERVICE INDUSTRY
setting = service (as in place setting at table ?)
industry = business
not sure
never heard that expression before!
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 1:28 pm
by kiap
tabascoboy wrote:hlvp wrote:kiap wrote:1D ?
SERVICE INDUSTRY
setting = service (as in place setting at table ?)
industry = business
not sure
never heard that expression before!
I have but didn't think of it ... well done to hlvp
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 1:29 pm
by kiap
9A
NOOKY
NO (never) + OK (good) + Y (unknown)
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 1:29 pm
by hlvp
kiap wrote:tabascoboy wrote:hlvp wrote:kiap wrote:1D ?
SERVICE INDUSTRY
setting = service (as in place setting at table ?)
industry = business
not sure
never heard that expression before!
I have but didn't think of it ... well done to hlvp
Obscure, to say the least.
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 1:34 pm
by hlvp
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 1:37 pm
by kiap
23A ??
TOSCANINI
TO + CAN (?) IN + I(taly)
??
22D
DEISM
DEM(o) = protest around 1s (ones)
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 1:39 pm
by tabascoboy
kiap wrote:23A ??
TOSCANINI
TO + CAN (?) IN + I(taly)
??
Yep, I already got it!
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 1:39 pm
by kiap
tabascoboy wrote:kiap wrote:23A ??
TOSCANINI
TO + CAN (?) IN + I(taly)
??
Yep, I already got it!
quicker and more accurate too
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 1:40 pm
by hlvp
kiap wrote:23A ??
TOSCANINI
TO + CAN (?) IN + I(taly)
??
22D
DEISM
DEM(o) = protest around 1s (ones)
Yes. My fault. I corrected my earlier answer.
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 1:40 pm
by kiap
So I make it only 18A left?
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 1:44 pm
by kiap
18A ??
except that would wreck 5D
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 1:48 pm
by globus
Got to go to lunch up the road with our dance teacher. Catch you later.
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 1:52 pm
by hlvp
kiap wrote:18A ??
except that would wreck 5D
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 1:54 pm
by kiap
hlvp wrote:kiap wrote:18A ??
except that would wreck 5D
merci beaucoup
(blimmin french)
Re: ST Crossword - A Stinker
Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 2:12 pm
by tabascoboy
Solid team effort!
