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timdownieuk

11th May 2019, 11:20
Mostly straightforward today. Puzzled by 9ac though.

170 litre kettle holder (4).

I have the answer (for the volume) but can't find a kettle link.
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cerasus

11th May 2019, 11:30
The answer is a measure for fresh herrings - a fine 'kettle of fish ' as they say
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timdownieuk

11th May 2019, 11:39
Thanks. Obvious now in hindsight. ;-)
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john

11th May 2019, 13:15
24A Food for four (4) MES?

Does look like MESS but why?
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stevie gee

11th May 2019, 13:24
24 mess in Chambers - a set of usually 4 people served together at a banquet
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john

11th May 2019, 13:26
Thanks so much Stevie
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skyewalker

11th May 2019, 13:27
@ Stevie Gee

Have you read the letters page yet?
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stevie gee

11th May 2019, 13:30
@ Skyewalker - You are a cheeky boy.
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granrulesok

13th May 2019, 01:04
A cran is an old Scots word for a metal device used on an open fire to hold a kettle.
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