Tiercel 6,986 Posted February 21, 2017 Report Share Posted February 21, 2017 Nurse gains entry and is left ( How many letters? You've put a smirking face? HaI've edited it - should be number 8, but if I put brackets round it, it goes ( for some reason..... Hmmmm..... That is because 8 followed by close bracket ) = TC Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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Tiercel 6,986 Posted February 21, 2017 Report Share Posted February 21, 2017 : thumbs : = TC Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Blackbriar 8,569 Posted February 21, 2017 Report Share Posted February 21, 2017 : thumbs : = TC When I was on a laptop, the little face thingies all clicked up on the menu - now I'm on a tablet, non-starter...... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Tiercel 6,986 Posted February 21, 2017 Report Share Posted February 21, 2017 Nurse gains entry and is left (1 word, eight letter) Sentries? S E N TER and IS TC Quote Link to post Share on other sites
kanny 20,234 Posted February 21, 2017 Report Share Posted February 21, 2017 I don't get it Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Blackbriar 8,569 Posted February 21, 2017 Report Share Posted February 21, 2017 Nurse gains entry and is left (1 word, eight letter) Sinister. Nurse = sister, entry = in. Put the two together to make "sinister", the Latin word for "left".... 5 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Blackbriar 8,569 Posted February 21, 2017 Report Share Posted February 21, 2017 Try this one.... Prisoners go out in sequence (11) Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Tiercel 6,986 Posted February 21, 2017 Report Share Posted February 21, 2017 This is the first cryptic clue I ever solved. Talk deliriously about Vera. 4 letters. Pretty easy though. TC Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Tiercel 6,986 Posted February 21, 2017 Report Share Posted February 21, 2017 Try this one.... Prisoners go out in sequence (11) Progression? TC Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Blackbriar 8,569 Posted February 21, 2017 Report Share Posted February 21, 2017 Try this one.... Prisoners go out in sequence (11) Progression? TC : thumbs : Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Blackbriar 8,569 Posted February 21, 2017 Report Share Posted February 21, 2017 Try this one.... Prisoners go out in sequence (11) Progression? TC : thumbs : Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Blackbriar 8,569 Posted February 21, 2017 Report Share Posted February 21, 2017 Newspaper bosses insist on prohibition for scurrilous leader (5,6) Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Blackbriar 8,569 Posted February 21, 2017 Report Share Posted February 21, 2017 Try this one.... Prisoners go out in sequence (11) Progression? TC Correct. Explain ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
stumfelter 3,034 Posted February 21, 2017 Report Share Posted February 21, 2017 This is the first cryptic clue I ever solved. Talk deliriously about Vera. 4 letters. Pretty easy though. TC Rave? 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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