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cedric

24th June 2014, 08:37
Hi-cannot get the parsing etc to 47d/56a/52d. Any help will be appreciated.
Book written by cook in prison (4)
Crown welcoming area that is built up in capital (6)
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malone

24th June 2014, 08:45
Book ... B is Book, rig is cook (as in mess with, manipulate) and Brig is 'a place of detention', a prison.

Crown...' Crown' is Tip, 'area' is A,' that is' is ie (and 'built up' means it's reversed, so 'ei).

T a ip ei Taipei.
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cedric

24th June 2014, 08:48
Thanks- that is what I thought but needed a bit of re-assurance. Thanks.
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scorpiojo

24th June 2014, 08:49
J e(legan)t setting (place)
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cedric

24th June 2014, 08:51
Thanks-as expected. Ta
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cedric

24th June 2014, 08:51
Thanks-as expected. Ta
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