Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4584 Sunday April 6Th 2014

[djb18937]

3D: Dirty little hospital nurses recording for broadcast news? No! (4,2,3,2,4). I have T*L*I*N*T*N*A*H

[scorpiojo]

Seen as Tell it not in Gath

[scorpiojo]

(Proverb meaning don't spread scandal)

[neathlat]

Does anyone know how this is parsed? I can see "little" as anagram fodder for "tell it "and nothing after that!

[scorpiojo]

(Tell it) noting + at H(ospital)

[frugalfred]

It's from the OT book of Samuel.

[neathlat]

Thanks, but I still think it`s a bit over the top as a clue, considering how strict and critical Peter Biddlecom can be with his reports on people`s entries to the Sunday Times clue writing contest.

[boxtops]

How would anyone be expected to get that?!