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choosytoo

10th February 2013, 14:06
last one to do and completely bamboozled by it:
Men completely taken in by name for fossil from reef(9)
c'r'a'l'i'e

want to put in coralline but cannot parse the answer.
help please!
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mamya

10th February 2013, 14:10
Yes

Men - OR [other ranks] + ALL [completely] in CITE [name]
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rossim

10th February 2013, 14:15
I'd got as far as Neil and Carol ( it can be a male name) !!!!
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rossim

10th February 2013, 14:18
Is coralliTe!
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mamya

10th February 2013, 14:26
yes it is , this weedy typeface gets me everytime, parse is right tho
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choosytoo

10th February 2013, 14:32
many thanks for the great parse!
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mamya

10th February 2013, 14:33
you are welcome
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rossim

10th February 2013, 14:49
You are always right Mamya! I thought I was doing ok too. I expect I raised a few laughs anyway.
I have commented on this typeface. I do not find it a problem myself but would not be disadvantaged by a bolder one either.
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mamya

10th February 2013, 14:52
Gosh I am not always right at all , but thank you for the comment.

As I have said my partial sightedness is not the problem of the site team , will manage am sure :-)
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