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Thank you, jolan: I've clicked it & nothing changes!
Congra

-tulations: you were one of the lucky winners! the rest of us must continue to read backwards (might as well have been born in China.....or was it Japan...)
of course I could go ba

Works for me every ime GK. I've just reversed the order twice to see if it still works.

I've just clicked on "edit" and changed the order. No problem. My only problem is with jolan's 5 as I have absolutely nothing and with only 7 mins. to go, no chance !

-ck to tackling your #5........
And btw what's this new habit of having our postings shredded into little bits? Is that only happening to me?

Works for me too

............and it's just worked for the first time for me! Hurray!
2 mins left for Nr 5.....................

yes,- edit>change post order - works for me too. was it not better where it was easier to access tho?
hard to please? me?.
looking forward to answer to #5.

I had:
1 SNUFF IT OUT????
2 HAIR-TAILS (shock = hair, evening dress = tails, def. obscure fish) (btw I found BANG-TAILS, which was even better, though, unfortunately, not fish)
3 TEDDY (amazingly complex subtractive anagram!)
4 AT THAT ( A TT race, + most of HATe)
5??????

1- KNOCK IT OFF to keep US back from (SU)IT, you knock IT off
2- HAIR-TAILS self-explanatory
3- TEDDY The Greyhound Derby minus her boy, her gun, with run of letters in order
4- AT THAT A TT HAT(E)
5- RECORDER REORDER (shuffle) outside of C (calamity first)