Polymath 481

[Partyguy]

10a - To scorch with invective (6) ???T?E

16a - Like trees cut to ground level (8) C?P?I?E?

2d - Up-to-date in terms of what is going on (2,7) A???U?A?R

18d - A fishing villiage on the north Cornwall coast (4,5) M?R?I?A?C

Thanks.

[Beatrice35]

16 A is Coppiced
Not sure of others yet sure you will be answered soon.

Ciao, Bea :-)

[sedge47]

2d. au courant

[Beatrice35]

Think 18 Down is Port Isaac :-)

[Rollo]

10a Scathe

[Partyguy]

Thanks all,

Looks like one of my earlier answers was incorrect, but it all fits now.

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[Beatrice35]

Warmest wishes to you all including you Partyguy + wish you all a most blessed 2009 with many Random Acts Of Kindness + May you all be a sweet blessing to everyone you meet. May love + peace + compassion be your priorities for the year + may you all be quick to say sorry, quick to forgive, slow to judge + slow to return any unkind remarks- May you always be the bigger individual + may you live life to the fullest you can + be the best you can to all around you. May you always feel your angels around you, too, hugged closely within their wings, amen!

Angel hugs unto (i)you all (i)

Warm smiles, Bea :-)

[mrcroft]

partyguy seems to have an interesting way of doing crosswords - just ask someone else for all the answers - maybe someone should have bought him a crossword book for xmas - you know the ones with all the answers at the back - and bea i am sorry to be so disingenuous but give us a break