Donate SIGN UP

Clue In Independent 9972

Avatar Image
Hagen | 08:08 Mon 01st Oct 2018 | Crosswords
7 Answers
There's a clue in this puzzle by Phi which nobody on Fifteen Squared has managed to explain satisfactorily.

Abandon something implied in 14? (4,4)

The answer to 14 is SWAN LAKE and the answer to this clue has to be BACK DOWN. But how does it work?
Gravatar

Answers

1 to 7 of 7rss feed

Avatar Image
If a rugby union team is 'a back down' it would have only 14 players ???
08:29 Mon 01st Oct 2018
What is the clue for 14?
Well, swan's have down but it's a bit tortuous..
black swan would have black down(feathers) abandon something = back down
Question Author
Sorry, should have given the clue for 14:

Small late party when hosting a new line in ballet (4,4)

14 is an across clue and the clue for BACK DOWN is 5 down.
If a rugby union team is 'a back down' it would have only 14 players ???
Good one sedge.:-)
Question Author
That's got to be it! Nice one.

1 to 7 of 7rss feed

Do you know the answer?

Clue In Independent 9972

Answer Question >>

Related Questions

Sorry, we can't find any related questions. Try using the search bar at the top of the page to search for some keywords, or choose a topic and submit your own question.