Reviving the crossword clue tradition

Mally · Post by **Mally** » Mon May 11, 2009 1:09 pm

A nice easy one to be going on with:

Give them an order to hold lost ground. (3,5)

Hog · Post by **Hog** » Mon May 11, 2009 2:35 pm

The Manor.

I was just compiling one myself for that!

boris · Post by **boris** » Mon May 11, 2009 2:36 pm

The Manor

An endless burning down under? Kelvin comes before tea entrepreneur (5, 6)

Snake · Post by **Snake** » Mon May 11, 2009 2:55 pm

&quotboris&quot wrote:The Manor

An endless burning down under? Kelvin comes before tea entrepreneur (5, 6)

FK

Hog · Post by **Hog** » Tue May 12, 2009 9:56 am

It is the day after and sounds like French woman says yes to change position in OX4 from dire: flags are waved. (8,2,4,2,4)

Mally · Post by **Mally** » Tue May 12, 2009 11:49 am

&quotHog&quot wrote:It is the day after and sounds like French woman says yes to change position in OX4 from dire: flags are waved. (8,2,4,2,4)

That's not a crossword clue its an essay.

Tomorrow we ride at Dawn.

Although what Dawn's done to deserve this I don't know.

E in demise. (6,2,4)

Hog · Post by **Hog** » Thu May 14, 2009 11:02 pm

Looks like you've stumped us with that one. AC must be out of the country!

Mally · Post by **Mally** » Fri May 15, 2009 1:11 pm

Slightly easier version where &quotour demise&quot is the definition part of the clue.

E in our demise. (6,2,4)

Ancient Colin · Post by **Ancient Colin** » Sat May 16, 2009 11:45 am

Dunno, bit overwhelmed at work. Intuition is saying that it is something about Orient ... Orient at home? But can't focus enough to work it out.

Mally · Post by **Mally** » Sat May 16, 2009 12:21 pm

&quotAncient Colin&quot wrote:Dunno, bit overwhelmed at work. Intuition is saying that it is something about Orient ... Orient at home? But can't focus enough to work it out.

Orient at home it is.

E = East = Orient
in = at home

which was our demise.

Ancient Colin · Post by **Ancient Colin** » Sat May 16, 2009 1:52 pm

True cause of fall? Bruce heads to shopping centre - about ten points! (6,7)

Matt D · Post by **Matt D** » Sat May 16, 2009 2:28 pm

&quotAncient Colin&quot wrote:True cause of fall? Bruce heads to shopping centre - about ten points! (6,7)

well done AC - that previous one was too tough for me.

robert MAxweLL

king and queen after flower between hills caused uproar in oxfordshire and berkshire. (6, 6, 6)

Boogie · Post by **Boogie** » Sat May 16, 2009 3:01 pm

Thames Valley Royals

Three of the third letter, one shoe off, dried fruit losing model with singer appearing in the seventies (6, 6, 3, 7). Apologies all.

Boogie · Post by **Boogie** » Wed May 20, 2009 11:29 am

I don't want to kill this thread.

If someone gets this..could it be forever?

Mooro · Post by **Mooro** » Wed May 20, 2009 12:40 pm

&quotBoogie&quot wrote:I don't want to kill this thread.

If someone gets this..could it be forever?

I'm thinking this should have been 6,6,3,7 in which case the answer is: Clarke, Curran and Cassidy

Bringer of mysterious girl no longer in position of loner's fist, one of the last raised at the Manor (6,6)

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