Donate SIGN UP

Guardian 27022

Avatar Image
mirandamoon | 20:34 Sat 22nd Oct 2016 | Crosswords
9 Answers
Those charged in Richmond, say, for holidays (9).
It must be vacations, but, apart from the fact that it's American English, why?
Thanks.
Was this crossword easier than usual, and/or did many of the clues sound strangely familiar?
Gravatar

Answers

1 to 9 of 9rss feed

Best Answer

No best answer has yet been selected by mirandamoon. Once a best answer has been selected, it will be shown here.

For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.
Vacations - 'V(irgini)a' + 'cations' (positively charged ions)
Question Author
Thank you very much! Neat.
Thanks LIK. I put vacations because it fit. I didn't get as far as thinking about
'Vacations - 'V(irgini)a' + 'cations' (positively charged ions)' :-)
Glad I could help :-)
Question Author
Ditto!
Can anyone explain the CAVE answer? Clue is Wine - how's it going down the Champs Elysées? No comment!
Cava, wine. French Ca Va,answer to How's it going?
Comment ça va?
exp.
how are things?


less formally, remove 'comment'
Thanks so much.

1 to 9 of 9rss feed

Do you know the answer?

Guardian 27022

Answer Question >>

Related Questions