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linton

16th June 2018, 09:46
Clue : Old penny fairy tale character accepted for inaugural gift (7)

Answer : ??N???L

Thanks as always for any ideas!
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stevie gee

16th June 2018, 09:49
han(d)sel
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chrise

16th June 2018, 09:51
That's a word I've never heard!
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stevie gee

16th June 2018, 09:55
Handsel is in Chambers as an alternative spelling of hansel.
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chrise

16th June 2018, 09:57
I Googled. It's a gift given at the start of an enterprise for good luck. I've never come across that.
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linton

16th June 2018, 09:59
Thanks for all your help!
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stevie gee

16th June 2018, 09:59
I think it is mainly a Scottish tradition. Handsel Monday.
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