Herald

[dave1948]

6d Part with wife,in short (5)
S?I???

11a Object to Asian setting off a kind of bomb, the Philistine (5)
I???I

3d Genetic code covered up a link to husband and wife in Genesis (5)
D???H

8a Idle head's gone to get fashionable bio-weapon (5)
R?C??

[scorpiojo]

8 Ric(h) in (fashionable)

[Tilly2]

8a Ricin

[donny48]

3 dinah

[dave1948]

Thank you all three for your speedy answer

3d is now D?N?H
Dinah ?

[scorpiojo]

3 D i NA h?

https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/dinah

[dave1948]

Thank you Donny You beat me to it!

[dave1948]

Scorpiojo as always a very helpful link to the answer whilst I'm typing

[Tilly2]

11a Iraqi?

[gangesboy]

you are showing 6 letters for 6d but you say it is 5?

[scorpiojo]

I Thai?

http://biblehub.com/topical/i/ithai.htm

[dave1948]

Thank you Tilly .I can't quite see it Many answers are biblical references
If Iraqi 6d is S?I?A

[dave1948]

Sorry Ganges boy 6d is 5 letters
S?I??

[Tilly2]

Iraqi, is wrong, I think.

[dave1948]

I think Scorpiojo is right (as always !)

5D is now S?I?H

[dave1948]

Last answer should say 6d
Part with wife,in short (5)
S?I?H

[scorpiojo]

I'm wondering if Ithai is wrong, Dave, and 6d is S W(ife) ift..

[scorpiojo]

Ittai - It (object) Thai minus H (bomb)

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/David's_Mighty_Warriors

[dave1948]

Thank you very much Jo. You have done it well. So for a few moments silence as the postman called. I must owe you more than a few drinks as I won a prize (book) this week not to mention many others which you have won for me.

[scorpiojo]

You're welcome, Dave. Congratulations on another win.. no cake?

[dave1948]

So should read sorry in my last post. I am in a bit of a tizz as my wife is in hospital and I do need to get organised now.

Thank you to everyone