Local Cryptic Quiz

[Headwig1091]

Answer are people

1, Very outspoken woodworker. (5, 7)

2, Cruise ship sailing behind the rest. (3,4)

3, Two very different retail outlets make up my name. (7,8)

[JJ109]

1 Karen Carpenter

[JJ109]

^^if 5,9

[Captain2]

3 see here

https://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Quizzes-and-Puzzles/Question1873844.html

[mallyh]

2 Willem Defoe plays Tom Wake in The Lighthouse if  fictional people allowed

[Headwig1091]

Not sure about fictional people, all the other answers have been real people.

Thanks for your answer.

Good answer though.

[newmodarmy]

Doubt it's Karen carpenter.

[newmodarmy]

2 will start with Tom

[newmodarmy]

1 will be a Frank

[elliemay1]

1 Frank somebody??

[newmodarmy]

Frank howarth?

[Romanski]

There was a journalist and travel writer called Frank Carpenter, but the question indicates a seven letter surname.

[elliemay1]

https://www.reddit.com/r/woodworking/comments/2f3ebq/im_frank_howarth_dad_architect_woodworker/

[elliemay1]

^ just to confirm newmodarmy's answer

[Headwig1091]

Thanks for all your answers, much appreciated.