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77) see bird from cutter near headland (9)
going round in circles on this one! what's the headland?

84) Book if freehold lots are released (4, 2, 3, 5)
anagram?

90) They could be racing o'er spire (7, 7)
pigeons? but can't work out 'spire' steeple?

93) Stupid person had love letter rewritten after date .... (8)
ass? fool? dolt? love=O ? rewritten ? anagram?

98) Fighter at opera (7)
some opera name?

shannee Sat 11/10/08 11:16

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grandad
Sat 11/10/08
11:28

84 Book by William Golding
90 Used for carrying messages in the war (Coo)
93 Dotterel
98 Nearly Electric

lizzyminto
Sat 11/10/08
11:46

84 name of a book. anagram.if freehold lots

shannee
Sat 11/10/08
11:47

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hi grandad

so it is Electra ... an the -up in the air- bit is that Electra is a a star?

and Electra /in Greek mythology- is seen as a -Fighter- ?

and Electra opera - Richard Strauss

grandad
Sat 11/10/08
11:55

Thats right shannee. Sorry I could not think of a clue for 93 so just gave the answer.

shannee
Sat 11/10/08
11:58

Question Author

thanks grandad ....

Goofy
Sat 11/10/08
12:22

I have a different answer for 98 - a fighter plane and a Lloyd Webber opera (at east i think it is LW!)

grandad
Sat 11/10/08
12:27

Shannee for number 77 I keep thinking of Guillemot.
The cutter could be guillotine which contains gull but then I get stuck. Maybe you coulc have better luck.

BabsG
Sat 11/10/08
13:27

The headland is bill. Add a cutter used by men.

grandad
Sat 11/10/08
13:34

very good babsG

razza
Sat 11/10/08
13:49

98 Nothing to do with electric,It is a famous opera as well as being an American fighter plane.

shannee
Sun 12/10/08
00:06

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back again ....

thanks very much for clues!

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