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crossandown

11th December 2016, 16:50
39a Russian city's "knight on horse" driving zoo crazy 6 8 help

Why is this nizhny novgorod ...thought it was an anagram ....but of what?
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rossim

11th December 2016, 16:52
Google it!
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crossandown

11th December 2016, 16:55
yes rossim i had already done that - the question was where is the anagram in the clue
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mamya

11th December 2016, 16:59
Nizhni


N (Knight in Chess) + on + H (Horse) + Driving Zoo.

I think.
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crossandown

11th December 2016, 17:04
thanks mamya..... but where does the 'y' come from and driving has an extra 'i'
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rossim

11th December 2016, 17:04
Sorry Crossadown I misunderstood you. It looked like an anagram in its own right until I googled it!
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mamya

11th December 2016, 17:04
Nizhni
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crossandown

11th December 2016, 17:10
thanks mamya ....it seems as though the setter was really reaching with this one....lol

that's ok rossim - it was driving me nuts (temporarily :-)
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