Winter Quiz

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Scottish cake (6)
Colourful swimmer (8)

Many thanks xx

[cashier]

2 goldfish?

[dannyk13]

1.Dundee?

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Many thanks both BUT .... I’ve seen Goldfish posted already but don’t see any connection to winter???
Likewise Dundee cake - I am actually Scottish and reside 20 miles from Dundee & can purchase Dundee cake all year - is it possible it is only available/eaten in winter in England? Hope this does not appear ungrateful - many thanks

[JJ109]

The argument for goldfish is that gold was one of the gifts of the Magi.
Is this sufficient?

[JJ109]

I had also though of Mandarin Duck but that would be (8,4)

[ubasses]

Sea Robin is 8 letters but 2 words.

[elliemay1]

//Dundee cake is a traditional Scottish fruit cake with a rich flavour. The cake is often made with ... after 1980 the cake was withdrawn from the market though it continued to be supplied privately as a corporate Christmas gift by the maker.//

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Much appreciated - thanks for explanations xx