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chrise

5th March 2022, 13:11
Def "matches".
1 letter, then 2 upwards, then 2, then 1
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mikey456

5th March 2022, 13:16
Thanks, ChrisE.
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pauly

5th March 2022, 13:38
Afternoon all
Stuck on 5d. Can anyone confirm that ?a?e?s is correct, please.
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chrise

5th March 2022, 13:39
Letters correct. "Bread" is the slang meaning rather than the literal one.
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pauly

5th March 2022, 13:47
Oh, blimey, yes, very good.Wasn't thinking TV at all.
Thanks Chrise.
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brendan

5th March 2022, 15:54
Jono @22 - that is brilliant, well spotted:-)
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jono

5th March 2022, 16:02
Brendan, in fairness I believe Geeker had spotted it in his very first post but only subtlety alluded to it so as not to be a spoiler ;-)
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brendan

5th March 2022, 16:09
Well, as if there was ever any more proof needed that subtlety and themes go straight over my head ...... !

Very decent of you Jono and my apologies to Geeker 😀
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geeker

5th March 2022, 16:22
Brendan,
I thought your post #2 with emojis indicated that you'd spotted it!

If anyone wants a really crude hint,

SPOILER ALERT

here's a Wikipedia link: https://tinyurl.com/m2ewdhth
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brendan

5th March 2022, 16:26
Hi Geeker, I think a good rule of thumb for wondering if I've spotted something, a clever Nina for example, is always to assume ..... no! 😖
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