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9 across - steelyards - but why?

14 down \"practice rolling joints\" - any ideas?

osteopathy is the answer

Thanks for that any offers on 23 across \"look in newspaper for a tedious bore\" and 4 down \"ringing man after proposal\"

can you please give us the any letters you may have towards tha answer.

thanks helena

23 across P?r?o???? last letter might be E

4 down got it now plangent - new word for me!

13 across " doctor endearing and cordial" G???a?i?e

23 grenadine

anagram of endearing

sorry 13 not 23 i think you would have worked that out for yourself

23 Perforate (hidden in clue)

hi Geoff, regarding your original query, STEELYARDS are a type of scales, and is an anagram of 'see lardy' + 'st' from stone;
i've only just cracked this one and i think it's an awful clue!