Crusader Monday 21St July

[gruffello]

18a cowardly bird starts in the shade

[factor-fiction]

How many letters please and do you have any placed?

[factor-fiction]

cowardly bird is probably chicken

[gruffello]

6,6 first word ?N????? ??????

[factor-fiction]

Thanks (although you are showing 7,6)

[gruffello]

doh!, ?N???? ??????

[cupid04]

yellow hammer

[scorpiojo]

Canary yellow

[cupid04]

Well, I got the yellow bit right......

[Mamyalynne]

Indigo Yellow (a shade)


There is an 'Indigo bird'

If you are sure of the 'n'

[gruffello]

Thanks scorpiojo, how does that work, I don't get it ......

[sandyRoe]

a shade of colour, Canary Yellow

[gruffello]

I found that one hard for a Monday! another clue; 'he's blamed for confusing togas with cloak' - thought it was sanbenito but letters are wrong
9 letters s?a?e????

[gruffello]

Yep got it now thanks scorpiojo

[factor-fiction]

Yes, scapegoat

[scorpiojo]

Canary yellow (shade) with order of words changed?

[gruffello]

wonderful, thank you

[Mamyalynne]

So the 'n' was wrong?

[factor-fiction]

Yes Mayalynne- it was scApegoat not saNbenito

[gruffello]

yes because that came from San Benito which I now know is wrong... thanks for your help :-)

ok last one now I have some answers 17d 4,4 ?w?? ???? gaolbreak follows a method - a valuable point

[factor-fiction]

away goal? away draw?