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Fat Bloke | 14:40 Fri 19th Feb 2010 | Crosswords
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16A. Aim at a tree that shakes with rage ?S?I?E
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asp ire
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I must be having a bad day, But I can't work out how that can be the answer
Get the IRE but where does ASP come from?
sap..tree...ire rage..aspire aim for
Asp = aspen (a tree that shakes)
Aspen, a kind of tree sometimes called an Asp + ire (rage)
Trembling ( or shaking) aspen
and to aim is to aspire
Yes - ASP saken. Bit is an asp a sort of tree? I know SAP comes from a tree. I've heard of a sapling but not a sap
Yes an asp is a tree
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asp
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Now I get it, I am obviously having one of those days and not had any Alcohol yet.

A Sap is an old term which means an Idiot
My father used to say that a friend of his was a nice bloke but a bit Sappy

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