Private Eye Eye Crossword 641 Saturday December 22Nd 2018

[TheHonestMan]

Eye Crossword 641

The clue which runs clockwise round the grid and is an instalment from “The Headmistress Writes”.

I have “Pupils may like to know my _r_ _ _ t _ r _ e _ fudge is available in the tuck shop unfortunately they don’t have any in stock”.

I fear I’ve gone astray somewhere as I’m left with the letters D H I I O R S and can’t fathom the last two words.

Anyone help please?

[Calibax]

Brexit something?

[JJ109]

I wondered whether it may end in "tories"

[hindle-a]

The "t"is wrong.Two words,five then six.

[hindle-a]

Guessing you put "snotty" for

15 ac def."toffee-nosed"It's the Eye so a bit smutty,hence I am not stating full clue but abbreviation for son replaces leader of Korean..

[shoota]

Now if the T were a B then would we be expecting a hard one at some point in the future????

[Davemano]

Seems that this is what all the bother is about but it 'may' work out?

[sedge47]

Irish border

[TheHonestMan]

Thanks everyone.

Yes - I’d put “snotty” as one of the answers and Yes - I was trying to put “Tories “ as the second word, leaving utter nonsense for the first.

You have made my Xmas.

[BelperBoy]

Irish border fudge

[BelperBoy]

15a is snobby - you must snotty or snooty to give the (incorrect) t. Happy Christmas.