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Tankertrashnav 22nd January 2012 21:07

Thanks

Another airfield

Sounds like a game for chancers - poker maybe?

NutherA2 23rd January 2012 12:13

Aberdeen (Dyce) perchance? OH if OK

Tankertrashnav 23rd January 2012 14:07

Of course NutherA2 - what took you so long? ;)

Dice, as in poker dice, was my not very red herring.

Open house has been offered.

Yellow Sun 23rd January 2012 14:15

Yet another airfield:

Half a Beatles Track in Blue+Yellow

YS

sabredog 23rd January 2012 14:39

RAF Halfpenny Green airfield?

Yellow Sun 23rd January 2012 16:12

That one didn't last long!

Over to sabredog

YS

sabredog 23rd January 2012 16:41

Yellow Sun, thank you.
The next challenge;
An aircraft.
Uncouth action, might be considered inflammatory.

Tankertrashnav 25th January 2012 12:03

Clue? eg RAF? Civil? UK? Overseas?

sabredog 25th January 2012 12:26

U.K. / R.A.F.,TankerTrashNav.
Changing" Action" to "Habit" might help, or not.
Seagulls played a part in it's inception,allegedly!

teeteringhead 25th January 2012 13:28

Oh do come on - Spitfire!!!

... back to the Telegraph Toughie .......:ok:

Tankertrashnav 25th January 2012 15:32

Would have helped if I'd read the question - was trying to make an airfield from the clue :ugh:

Rule 1 - Read the question!
Rule 2 - Read the question!!

etc, etc :(

sabredog 25th January 2012 16:05

Correct, Teeteringhead, the Supermarine Spitfire.
At least you showed some interest,Tanketrashnav!
Teeteringhead,YHC.

NutherA2 25th January 2012 17:08

TTN

Would have helped if I'd read the question - was trying to make an airfield from the clue
Me too!


Teeteringhead,


back to the Telegraph Toughie
16 Across, is "teensier" a word & if not what's the answer?

teeteringhead 25th January 2012 21:08

OK - here we go: aircraft.

L-lovemaking after you & me!

(and I think it's "teensier" too)

sabredog 25th January 2012 21:40

Westland Wessex?

teeteringhead 25th January 2012 21:43

Exactly so!

sabredog 26th January 2012 09:52

Thank you,Teeteringhead.
The "Buck" passes ever onwards.
Open House

BSAA1947 26th January 2012 18:33

OK, I'll give it a try. How about -

Sack cattle marker beyond a dark Scottish stream.

(Aircraft)

sabredog 26th January 2012 18:35

Blackburn Firebrand?

BSAA1947 26th January 2012 18:39

Yep, of course. Too easy eh?! :O


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