Polymath 976

[oldham1]

One who is happy to be dominated by another (4,3) - - m-/c-t

Collection of old songs particularly French ones (11) c-a-s- - -s- -

To alter or not follow the rhythm of a poem (8) -I- - -n- -

Another name for ptarmigan (5) r-n-r

[Jackdaw33]

2 Chansonnier

[Jackdaw33]

1 Door mat?

[Neveracrossword]

4 Ryper

[Jackdaw33]

A few wrong letters given here I think.

[depresion]

1d I think is 'tame cat' - not an expression I have heard before.

[oldham1]

Finished—many thanks to all.

[aelmpvw]

what was the answer to no 3?

[fiction-factory]

door mat is a more common term. After necessary corrections to get the others to fit what pattern do you have for the first one please?

[fiction-factory]

Sorry- I see you've finished. What did you put for the first one please?

[hankir]

I have Tame Cat (See Chambers) for 1d and Mismetre for poem.

Chambers does not give 1a as carriage. But google the words.

[dannyk13]

Tame cat?