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theambler

19th December 2016, 20:35
Hi there "tail useless ultimately like a blind mouse" (4) ?C?T
Everyone!!! agrees that the ans is SCUT
However I cannot see any sense in this.
Could a dear person please do a parse with thanks
THEA(O)
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rusty

19th December 2016, 20:43
A scut is a tail.
Useless ultimately is the letter "s".
The three blind mice had their tails CUT off with a carving knife.
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theambler

19th December 2016, 21:14
Thanks v m rusty. Am I being pernickers when I say that that is the rubbishiest clue Ive seen lately. The 3BMice weren't cut -- their Tails were .. AnyWay Thanks again and I wish you and yours a very happy Christmas Cheers Thea(o)
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rusty

19th December 2016, 21:16
Very best wishes to you and family , too, Thea(o)!
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