ST 4475

[Farrnorth]

1a Bearer of gift about to open box (6) ?A?P?R Looks like hamper but why?
14a Person telling jokes about final part of "Robin Hood" (8) ?A?G?T?R
Laughter or daughter. Which & why?

[diogenes44]

caspar
gangster

[kayakamina]

Ca spar

Ga n gster

[Farrnorth]

Thanks kayakamina and diogenes

[HRESPANA]

CASPAR and GANGSTER

[dannyk13]

1a Caspar

[pq46]

1a is Caspar (CA is about, and is opening); spar is box; Caspar was one of the Wise men at Christ's birth.

14a is gangster (gagster around final part of robin, for hood or gangster)

[pq46]

1a CA SPAR (one of Christ's Wise men)
14a GA N GSTER (a hood)

pq46

[canutripper]

1a Caspar is one of the magi who brought a gift
14a gangster = gangster + n (final of Robin) = hood