Please explain 2 answers.
1 across.Clue is:Pirate,having met the Queen,could be Prime Minister once.The answer is thatch.I understand the reference to Thatcher as PM and Queen for ER, but how does thatch fit with pirate?
25 down.Clue is:Fish,used creatively,fed characters going out.The answer is sushi.I see that fish is sushi, but how does it fit with characters going out?
Many thanks for help.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackbeard
Edward Teach (also Edward Thatch, c. 1680 – 22 November 1718), better known as Blackbeard, was a notorious English pirate