Help With One Answer And Parsing Another Please?

[humbersloop]

16a Little Tom and Jack (5) ?I?T?


11a Oxford cleaner hopes to dance around hotel chamber (4,6) I have as shoe polish. I get the Oxford connection and I can see hopes dancing but that's all.

Thanks for any help

[tommy.toon]

16: kitty

[tommy.toon]

Silo is the chamber.....h .....hotel

[tommy.toon]

Obviously Oxford is the shoe

[humbersloop]

ah yes, thanks

what's kitty got to do with Jack though?

[aelmpvw]

kitty is another name for the jack in bowls

[canalonly]

kitty is another word for jack in bowls

[humbersloop]

thanks aelmpvw, didn't know that

thanks to you both

[humbersloop]

and canalonly

[Chandamama]

{SHOE P*}(OLIS/H

[Chandamama]

{SHOE P*}(OLIS/H

[Chandamama]

{SHOE P*}(OLIS/H reverse} HOPES*+ {(H(otel) SILO) reverse}