The Wee Stinker

[kjsgran]

I need two to comlete this today. Clue: fur covering male bird (3,3) ?E? H?N Looks like pea hean but cant see why! Clue Authority for archer's mark H?Y?E All help gratefully accepted Many thanks kjsgran

[alexanderd]

pean is fur with he in the middl peahen

[Sandy-Wroe]

Hoyle? People used to say 'according to Hoyle'. BUt I don't know what that has to do with archers mark.

[kjsgran]

alexanderd Many thanks for you explanation.Sandy-Wroe Hoyle is the authority on card games but I dont see the link with archer's mark either!!! Many thanks to you bothkjsgran

[hotscot1]

Hoyle is an old word for mole hill sometimes used a a mark when shooting at rovers - dunno what rovers are!

[alexanderd]

just looked up rovers in dictionary A mark for long-distance shooting in archery!! We learn something every day