Games, Sports And Pastimes

[colin76]

4, a heap holds a bird
7, a jumbled fruit
8, prowl about with hesitation
10, me and ten thousand in sway
13, aromatic spice surrounds a male sheep
17, x with a back word shame
19, displaced joint recently
20, a low stool
24, a lively dance before a saying
27, a knob at the top of a deers horn followed by a cuppa
29, at the beginning, put one light on

Embroidered guild Montrose branch closing date 18th May 2018

[kettledrum]

24 jig saw

[margarettom]

13. Macrame

[elliemay1]

17 ten nis (sin backwards)

[mallyh]

8 snooker

[mallyh]

17 tennis .......x=10 sin reversed

[mallyh]

oops sorry^^^^^

[cashier]

19 Philately Hip anag lately

[margarettom]

10. If the clue was two thousand it would be swimming

[emeritus]

24 jig saw

[mallyh]

29 polo ...first letters of Put One Light On

[elliemay1]

4 b owl ing
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bing

[mallyh]

colin can you confirm 20 and 27 clues please .

[mallyh]

and do you know the length of answers ?

[elliemay1]

7 archery
anagram of 'a cherry'

[fiction-factory]

10 must indeed be SWIMMING- I (me) and MM (two thousands) in SWING (sway), so clue looks slightly wrong

[elliemay1]

I agree, so just Nos 20+27 to get

[Mamyalynne]

27 Croche t

croche (plural croches)

A little bud or knob at the top of a deer's antler.

[Flonska]

Very well deduced, Mamy!!

[Mamyalynne]

Ta.

[Flonska]

10. I have found this . . . but cannot think it to be the correct answer. Maybe it will provoke another suggestion . . .?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stoolball