crossword

[polly123]

Please help with these. Have been at them for hours!

1. Excited proles frolic in Dundee. _ P _ O _ _

2. Allow earl in Jock's short-list. L _ E _

3. It's wooden and that's disgusting in Scottish eyes. _ _ G _ E _

Many thanks in advance.
Susan

[Euphemia]

2 leet

[polly123]

Thank you Euphemia that was quickest answer ever!
Susan

[ulysses100]

1 splore
3 eughen

[alexanderd]

1 is splore, a scottish word for frolics according to my dictionary!!

[polly123]

Thank you everyone. I haven't heard of any of these words before!
Susan

[polly123]

Hi could you possibly tell me what eughen means so I can understand the clue? Thanks.
Susan

[Euphemia]

According to chambers eughen is an obscure spelling of yewen (yew)

[Euphemia]

ugh inside een (eyes)

[polly123]

Thank you again. I like to be able to see where the answer comes from and they were pretty obscure I thought.
Susan

[Quizmonkey]

In future post in ONLY ONE section - you've just wasted my time.

[polly123]

Am sorry. I couldn't remember my signing in details and had trouble logging in. I had no idea it had gone to more than one place. Very Sorry.
Susan