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Annie Jay | 21:21 Thu 16th Aug 2007 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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Stuck with top LH corner. Please can anyone help with 1dn? Flowering plant with which landed estates carpeted. (3,6) Think first letter's m and in the second word 4th letter H.
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man orchid - I don't understand why, but it was the only thing that fitted.
landed estate is manor
carpeted as in "told off" is chid
flowering plant is man orchid
Thank you for that explanation Ulysses - as always, so obvious once one's been told. I do hope you're feeling a bit better today.
Many thanks kettledrum I think that I may have reached that proverbial corner and things are beginning to slightly improve. I actually managed to get some real sleep last night, and I am hoping for the same tonight.
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Thank you so much for the answer Kettledrum, which, frankly, I didnt believe until I found Ulysses explanation. Many thanks to you both.

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