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hallgreening

4th March 2017, 11:25
15d]Swallow to flap without gusto?[8]
D?????A?
12ac]After triumph in vote, a means to escape.[4,2,4].
?A?(E) / ?T / ????
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malone

4th March 2017, 11:28
15 Downbeat, without gusto - Down +Beat.
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hallgreening

4th March 2017, 11:34
ta malone. Still can't fathom the other one.
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rusty

4th March 2017, 11:36
I've got, "have it away"?
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malone

4th March 2017, 11:36
12 Have It Away - Have It, triumph in vote + A Way, a means.

Not sure if the answer equals 'to escape'!
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rusty

4th March 2017, 11:37
I think Chambers gives escape for it, Malone.
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malone

4th March 2017, 11:38
Thanks, Rusty. I hadn't checked, because I knew/felt it was the correct answer.
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hallgreening

4th March 2017, 11:38
Thanks rusty and malone. I did think of that, but it seemed a weak clue.
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rusty

4th March 2017, 11:41
Took me ages to get the parse.
I was convinced VE was the triumph!
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hallgreening

4th March 2017, 11:44
That's because you're ancient, like me...
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