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I have yet to own a Bradfords :(

No?
I am surprised at that!
She is my first port of call when I am strugglng.
I am on my fourth copy of her book!
They were all very well used!

I've been trying to resist the temptation to buy one !

I only started cryptics 4 years ago and have often struggled with synonyms, although I use the online thesaurus and I have a Roget's which my husband used.

There is more than synonyms in Bradford's.
Under "pan" for instance, as well as the god and more ordinary meanings, you will find Peter. Peter Pan.
I suppose they could be called link words.
That's what I like about Bradford's.
If you were to buy one, go for a hardback.
They last much longer!

Thanks Rusty :)
A hardback might outlive me though :(

For goodness sake!
I think you will be bopping along for many years yet!

;0)
Off to dinner now. Enjoy BGT

My grateful thanks to too many to enumerate.

My absence from this machine for the last hour was unavoidable, hence the delay in replying.

I hope that the answers you so kindly supplied will enable me, with luck, to complete the remainder.

I have to confess to being quite unaware of a San Bernadino pass - I'll have to try an atlas.

Can't help thinking it was a bit trying this week....

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Bernardino_Pass