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[evelynru]

Struggling with this cryptic quiz - HELP !!

1. In charge in Italian city (8)
2. Small drink, vegetable, dropped in the ocean (8)
5. Mixed melody surrounded by 3,14, add (7)
10. A corner in each triangle has solution (6)
12. Written word has the edge (8)
16. Moisture drops mixed in XV (8)
24. Get set in distorted chair (7)

Thanks in advance

[mazie]

1. Veronica ( Verona + IC )

[mallyh]

2 sweet pea ...........sea around wee t

[mallyh]

whats 3 and 14 please

[scorpiojo]

12 p rim rose

[evelynru]

mallya: I thought they might be letters of the alphabet - ie c & N with 1 (I) being added !!! - still struggling

[Vicasso]

24. Tagetes ....anagram of get / seat ?

[scorpiojo]

Good one, Vicasso :)

[Vicasso]

Ta!

[Prudie]

10 Nerine

[scorpiojo]

5 Petunia - tune + Pi (3.14) + a(dd)

[evelynru]

Thanks folks - great answers - now, just one to get !!

[Prudie]

What's the answer to 15?

[evelynru]

Hi Prudie - the answer to this one is Geum

[scorpiojo]

Geranium - geum + rain

[Frank97]

16, Geranium

[Prudie]

Ah scorpiojo has got it

[scorpiojo]

And Frank :)

[evelynru]

Thanks guys - I also got it after I had to re-look at number 15 for Prudie !!! Thanks for all your help

[chorley9]

It says do not post any of these clues on the internet. This quiz setter does not advertise on Answerbank. I think its very unfair not to respect the setters wishes.

[mallyh]

scorpio i don't get the pi 3,14 .i know i haven't had enough coffee yet lol x