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lynx

13th July 2009, 20:59
am struggling with top right hand corner. assistance with 12 down "turned up ornamental box and old diary in your study" may set me on my way.
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jonny

13th July 2009, 21:04
i think its "ornithology" although im not 100%. does fit with the letters i have in though
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jerry

13th July 2009, 21:17
I think this works as follows: INRO=ORNI+TH(old
THE)+OLOGY
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lynx

13th July 2009, 21:21
thanks. i have o-n-----o-y so does fit but I cant see why and havent got 11 down or 18 across yet.
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jonny

13th July 2009, 21:33
would you like some help with those two or are you still puzzling them over ?
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lynx

13th July 2009, 21:35
any help appreciated. new to this crossword. didnt complete last weeks until friday!
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jonny

13th July 2009, 21:39
18a > Roget aRt Of GrEaT lexicographer....

11d > smidgen. dim s(on) backwards + gen
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jonny

13th July 2009, 21:40
... and youre ahead of me on last week's, nowhere near done on that yet!
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lynx

13th July 2009, 21:43
brilliant. just 2 more to go now but will try a bit longer on my own.
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lynx

13th July 2009, 21:46
still have my copy of last weeks if you need a hand but i cant always explain my answers. I am an intuitive solver.
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