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colin

23rd September 2009, 10:01
Hi Folks,

Arrived home from Kefalonia in the early hours so I am brain dead and need kick starting please. Sorry, no letters.

Do miracles be remarkably successful? (4&7)

Flower worn by the woman in the house? (5&7)

Tough plastic substance, something that is balanced on the furrow first, say (5&6)

One forgets being this (6&6)

Thank you in advance - I amd most grateful.
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jimbo

23rd September 2009, 10:05
absent minded
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colin

23rd September 2009, 10:46
Thanks Jimbo - much obliged.

I think clue 1 is 'work wonders'

Cheers.
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jimbo

23rd September 2009, 10:47
Colin

Do you have any letters for the remaining 2?
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sarumite

23rd September 2009, 10:56
Tough plastic substance : Gutta Percha
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colin

23rd September 2009, 11:10
Afraid not Jimbo. It,s a stinker.

Sarumite - thanks a lot, I wouldn't have got that if I had been at it until Christmas. Brilliant
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bullfrog

23rd September 2009, 11:14
Flower worn by the woman in the house?

Lady's Slipper
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sarumite

23rd September 2009, 11:18
You're welcome Colin.
Good answer Bullfrog!
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colin

23rd September 2009, 11:52
Thanks Bullfrog.

If I can get this one, it should all fall into place.

Remarkable detail Pop produced, without hesitation, of butterflies and moths. (11) last letter is A.

Could it be LEPIDOPTERA and if so why? I just can't see it. Thanks.
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mamya

23rd September 2009, 11:56
Lepidoptera is an anagram of

Detail + Pop add In ER (hesitation) and the whole refers to moths etc
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