All have a colour in the answer no number of letters given 10 .... and a wife slayer 18 Made a mess of earthy colours 26 Contented sound force towards guiding strap 34 Precious metal strands plus target study sewing tools 42 A scholarly woman Thanks for any replies
26) Only thing I can come up with is Purple Rain...( song and film )
Contented sound = Purr
Force towards, (can this mean.....Pull ?)
Guiding Strap = Rein