Daily Mail

[carolemedlyn1]

daily mail 1 ac, US store sent over Danish cash in plane to Scotland[8] thankyou

[retrocop]

Sycamore

[joncavo]

Thank you for this answer. I'm making heavy weather of this crossword today. Could you possibly explain, if you have time, how you reached this answer?

[maurice]

The U.S. store is MACY'S --- reverse!("over"!)
Danish currency = ore
Sycamore was a type of helicopter, made by Bristol in the 1950's
Scotland: I don't know (yet)!

[Mamyalynne]

Sycamore a type of Plane tree in Scotland.

[maurice]

Thank you, Mamalynne: sorry about the "helicopter" red herring! Never realized "plane" was a different tree in Scotland, but Chamber's confirms it!

[maurice]

............and sorry about the 1st missing "y", too!

[Mamyalynne]

no problem .

[Baldric]

We've got 'em down sarf as well

Sycamore tree: facts about size, shape, bark, leaf, colour and folklore. ... Tree lore and folklore, The winged seeds known as 'helicopters' were used in flying ...

[joncavo]

Thank you maurice and mamyalynne for these detailed explanations. I just could not make sense of it.