Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4398 Sunday September 12th 2010

[michael]

26 Across Cartilage damage- it's right leg!

[keithsolver]

gristle

[Lie-in King]

How many letters?

Gristle - anag 'its r(ight) leg' (?)

[roslyn251254]

gristle anagram of its r leg

[michael]

Thanks all wasn't thinking straight

[robert551069]

i have put gristle, but i'm not sure of it.

I have g???t?e

[Lie-in King]

Hi robert - explanation above ^^^

[robert551069]

can you please help me with the answer to:-
12across "swimmer's hairstyle" M?L?E?

[Fibonacci]

Mullet

[bibblebub]

mullet

[cupid04]

mullet?

[sandyRoe]

Mullet. Both a hairstyle and a fish, a swimmer

[ladyalex]

mullet..it's a hairstyle (allegedly) and a fish

[josif39]

Gristle (anagram of its leg plus r)

[robert551069]

Please help me with the answer to 12 across "SWIMMER'S HAIRSTYLE" M?L?E?

Is 22 down NASHI ?

Thanks, Robert

[Lie-in King]

Hi robert - your "Swimmer's hairstyle" Q has been answered above ^^^

For 22d, I answered another thread with

'Nashi' (aka Asian pear) - 'ash' (in) N(orthern) I(reland)

It's really helpful to post the full clue, number of letters & any you've placed, so that people without the puzzle can more readily help you - thanks for next time! :-)