Comments on: Financial Times 13,961 by Cincinnus http://www.fifteensquared.net/2012/04/05/financial-times-13961-by-cincinnus/ Never knowingly undersolved. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:43:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Ernie http://www.fifteensquared.net/2012/04/05/financial-times-13961-by-cincinnus/#comment-188909 Ernie Thu, 05 Apr 2012 17:52:06 +0000 http://fifteensquared.net/?p=42543#comment-188909 Did anyone else discard ‘scrap’ as the answer for 7D and opt for scrip?

Scrip can mean a scrap of paper or a ‘bundle’ of shares (share certicate.

]]> By: Pete Maclean http://www.fifteensquared.net/2012/04/05/financial-times-13961-by-cincinnus/#comment-188850 Pete Maclean Thu, 05 Apr 2012 01:24:29 +0000 http://fifteensquared.net/?p=42543#comment-188850 Ah, I thought it might be something like that! Thanks, Sil. Should have remembered “Pretty girl in crimson rose”.

]]> By: Sil van den Hoek http://www.fifteensquared.net/2012/04/05/financial-times-13961-by-cincinnus/#comment-188845 Sil van den Hoek Wed, 04 Apr 2012 23:30:08 +0000 http://fifteensquared.net/?p=42543#comment-188845 Indeed, Pete, once again a splendid Cincinnus.
He’s a bit like Rufus/Dante.
In that sense, that it seems so effortless all the time to write a puzzle that would take 90% of the nation a hundred years or more …. :) [smiley well deserved!]

ROSCOMMON was our last one in.
We had to think about that, but in the end the penny did drop.
“Were rebels” = “rose”, so “were rebels most” = “ros”.

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