Lizzes Quizzes C/d April 8Th

[birdie73]

My usual few left can you help me please.
Rhyming Answer
7a Superstitious piece of traditional wisdom (3,5,4) to rhyme with nail
9b A personification of winter (4,5) to rhyme with lost
14b Dickens character who appears to combust spontaneosly (2,5) to rhyme with Diet
16a Thus is an encore (2-2) to rhyme with munro
Phrases/sayings
31 G NFRB RTN

33 WY WTHT HERS

39 SDD SDD
Thanks in advance

[dannyk13]

7a.Old wives tale

[dannyk13]

9b.Jack Frost
16a.So so

[Fibonacci]

7a http://www.memidex.com/old-wives-tale
9b tv role played by David Jason

[dannyk13]

!4b Mr. Krook (but dosen't rhyme with diet)

[Fibonacci]

14b character in Bleak House but does not rhyme with Diet ??

[dannyk13]

Krook – The landlord of Miss Flite. He has the dubious distinction of dying by spontaneous combustion.

[Fibonacci]

31 gone for a birton
39 as dead as a dodo ?

[cashier]

31. Gone for a burton?

[cashier]

33. Away with the fairies ( if your E is wrong )

[birdie73]

Thank you so much dannyk13, Fibonacci and cashier for your very welcome help. Apologies for my errors diet s/b chinook & the e s/b f.
Senior moments + a spell of ill health & time in hospital & still not feeling too good.