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Cryptic Clues

Discussion in 'Peterborough' started by Resurgam, Sep 20, 2013.

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  1. oldposhpete

    oldposhpete Well-Known Member
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    Well done Maestro
     
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    oldposhpete, Sep 23, 2013
  2. lamby

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    Should have got that!
     
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  3. Ron

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    I thought of samurai but couldn't make head nor tail of samur - still can't.
     
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  4. oldposhpete

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    The Samur is a river in Russia, hence the 'banker' reference (river bank)
     
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  5. Resurgam

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    Improper clergyman turns to a legendary creature (6 letters)
     
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  6. Minxy

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    Got morse .... where did Samuel come from <doh>
     
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  7. oldposhpete

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    Mr Morse, who invented the Morse code (hence the 'dotty' and 'dashed' reference), his first name was Samuel
     
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  8. Resurgam

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    That was his first name
     
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  9. lamby

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    Off to bed. Night all!
     
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  10. Minxy

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    I didn't know that ... had got the morse code bit


    .... now I'm more knowledgeable then I was 5 mins ago
     
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  11. Resurgam

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    ...and do you feel better for it now? <whistle>
     
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  12. Minxy

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    I am :D


    .... love to learn
     
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  13. oldposhpete

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    Sprite
     
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    OMG. Didn't see that either. But then I didn't know sprite was a legendary creature.
     
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  15. Resurgam

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    Correct Pete. Over to you
     
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  16. oldposhpete

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    (5, 3, 1, 4)
     
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    ----- not a clue
     
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  18. oldposhpete

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    Close Ron....
     
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  19. lamby

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    Never got a clue?
     
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  20. lamby

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    or maybe "never had a clue"?
     
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