Local Village Quiz

[tiffy]

any help please
no1 make fluorine ,add foil and mix
8 letters
no2holy man and father deceive me out out of a diy mix up 5-8-3 letters
no3 non quiver axle 6-7 letters all have some connection to spring thanks tiffy

[Toorak]

3 vernal equinox

[tiffy]

thank you toorak one down thaqnks tiffy

[fiction-factory]

daffodil

[Fibonacci]

2 Saint Patrick's day

[fiction-factory]

^anagram add foil and F (flourine)

[fiction-factory]

st patrick's day will be right but i don't quite get all the wordplay- wwhat happens to the I in DIY?

[tiffy]

thank you fiction factor and fibonancci very grateful for all help and explanation thanks tiffy

[Mexican18]

2.Perhaps the 'me out'means lose(I)?

[Captain2]

.... and is it 'deceiveS' not singular?

[fiction-factory]

good point, Mexican. I'm not sure where the S in 'tricks' comes from either- unless clue says 'deceives'

[Mexican18]

Mmmmm...?