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krum

20th February 2016, 10:45
Any help with 1ac?

(4,4) --s-/----

Food cook carries is hot and cold

Thanks - struggling with a hangover!
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chrisg

20th February 2016, 10:47
fish cake
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malone

20th February 2016, 10:47
Fish Cake, I think - F Is C(old) Hake.
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krum

20th February 2016, 10:50
Thank you!

Is 1dn France? And if so why??

(6) Loud competition enthralling any number in the country

F-----

Ta!
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chrisg

20th February 2016, 10:52
yes france - f (loud) race (competition) with N (number) inside
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malone

20th February 2016, 10:53
F = loud (in music)
Race = competition,
N = Number.
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krum

20th February 2016, 10:54
Thank you both - off and running now
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rogerjw

20th February 2016, 12:09
I parsed this differently:

cook = fake & is (hot and cold) = ishc, whence f(ishc)ake
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malone

20th February 2016, 12:13
Rogerjw, your parsing's more likely to be correct - I did mine very hurriedly (I don't always bother if I know I have the right answer!)
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sallyw

20th February 2016, 15:26
23 ac Reproduced document shows Australia needing help after setback (5) d?a??
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