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[shaarshaar]

help please -
19 d) Morrison including some gold ace (5) ??r??
12ac) doctor ee originated from part of east central France (4,3) ??t?/d??
29ac) hit ball into crowd (5) d?o??

cheers

[boxtops]

29a drove

[vakayu]

12a cote dor

[shaarshaar]

thankyou! but really need 19 down?!

[boxtops]

do the 2 across answers given, give you any more letters for 19d?

[Mamyalynne]

Orris

[shaarshaar]

no unfortunately but it might now be ??r?s

[Mamyalynne]

orris (ˈɒrɪs)
n
1. (Textiles) a kind of lace made of gold or silver, used esp in the 18th century

[Sam1960]

mamya ^^

[shaarshaar]

thanku mamyalynne but why orris ?

[Mamyalynne]

tis in Morrison

[boxtops]

It's in the clue, shaar - mORRISon

[shaarshaar]

oops bit slow! thankyou everyone much appreciated

[shaarshaar]

sorry bit slow again - how do u get drove from 29 ac hit ball into crowd?

[Mamyalynne]

He hit the ball, he drove the ball

Drove can be a crowd

[Mamyalynne]

drove 2 (drōv)
n.
1. A flock or herd being driven in a body.
2.
a. A large mass of people moving or acting as a body.
b. A large body of like things. See Synonyms at flock1.

[shaarshaar]

ahhhh....! Der! thankyou very much mamyalynne all done

[Mamyalynne]

Always better to know why the answers work, well done you!!