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litlun

29th November 2015, 11:52
I presume 23 down is lilac and 26. across is loot
but find the parsing difficult in both instances
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elle

29th November 2015, 11:54
What are the clues, please?
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litlun

29th November 2015, 12:02
23. down:Plant resin under tree? Not Me! (5)

26 across: Retired person who,s manipulated to get
money(4)
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chrisg

29th November 2015, 12:06
Resin = Lac
Tree = Lime - minus Me - li
Li + lac - lilac
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tim

29th November 2015, 12:06
23d lac (resin) under tree li(me)
Having trouble parsing loot. Anyone else?
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rusty

29th November 2015, 12:08
A tool is a person who is used.
Loot.
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chrisg

29th November 2015, 12:08
Person who is manipulated = tool
Retired (reversed) = loot
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litlun

29th November 2015, 12:18
Saturday,s Times puzzle 26268
Many thanks. to all for attention
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