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  1. Kilburn

    Kilburn Well-Known Member

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    Since no takers, adding a couple of clues:-

    A player, who happened to score a goal today!

    This one seems to be a tough sell.

    A couple of additional visual clues:-

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  2. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Still struggling Kilburn, despite your clues!
     
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  3. Kilburn

    Kilburn Well-Known Member

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    So we have, a salad ingredient + Vinnie Jones + a knight of the round table, who scored a goal last Saturday?
     
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    Still stuck <doh>
     
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    Kilburn Well-Known Member

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    Caesar (salad) + Vinnie (Jones) + (Sir) Lancelot
     
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    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Looks like I'm going to have to give up!
     
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    No idea either...Tommy something..?
     
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  8. Kilburn

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    .....just when I thought I had served it up on a platter!

    Former Orient player? Main ingredient of a Caesar salad? Meld Vinnie and Lancelot? Scored a goal last Sat for his new club?

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    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Romain Vincelot - but that 6 letters?
     
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    Kilburn Well-Known Member

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    Yes, that's the man - sorry to all regarding the first name letter count. I think I lost count between Roman and Romaine!
     
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  11. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    No probs - I did the same recently with Harry Kane when I said 5,5. <sorry>

    Anyway, given that Remembrance Sunday will soon be upon us........

    Who's selling the poppies it's my veteran's rep (5,8)
     
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    Steve Perryman....you love your anagrams Taff!
     
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    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Bloody hell - I only did an anagram because I hadn't seen you on this thread for a while - and you always solve my anagrams! <laugh><laugh><laugh>

    All yours!
     
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    I do the cryptic crossword in the Southern Daily Echo, my local paper, and they always use anagrams!..:emoticon-0100-smile

    It's a marvel that Kate and Jonothon had rested. (7,11)
     
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    Marvel comics > Hawkeye > Kate Bishop? Goal-line technology?
     
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    You're on the the right track with Marvel comics, Kilburn.
     
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    Extra clue:
    Two siblings and a PM should lead you to the answer.
     
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    Neville Chamberlain :) ( footballer! )

    Crafty clue with kate neville from marvel!
     
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    Yeah, you got it Surrey!....your go mate...
     
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    Might find this white manager in South Dakota (6,7)
    ( It's a bit obscure so apologies in advance!)
     
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    surreyhoop, Oct 29, 2015
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