Crossword clue

[wildcatwilly]

part of the excavating apparatus attached to a crane.
- o- - - i - e

[wildcatwilly]

I thought that was great, but then I found the last letter didn't comply. Where you said a T shoud be, the clue read ' Samson's betrayer', which must be Delilah? Would love your help.

[jno]

Hi willy, you'll get lots more answers if you post this under Quizzes & Puzzles (there's even a crossword subsection)

[wildcatwilly]

OK, will do, many thanks anyway.

[TheWinner]

Hi, I don't know what quiz you are doing, but I think that if the 'O' is wrong, the answer could be DRAGLINE.
see this link, and check out dragline. Good luck.

http://www.peakagents.ca/glossary/d10.htm

[wildcatwilly]

Thank you, so can you help me with clue - 'An agent, a substitute?' 5 letters then the second letter is R. '-R- - U -'. Not cryptic. Many thanks?