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farr

23rd November 2014, 13:39
Can someone explain the word play on 9a Punch a mate (5) CHINA Thanks
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jazzgirl

23rd November 2014, 13:41
china is cockney rhyming slang for mate

(china plate)
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farr

23rd November 2014, 13:46
Thanks jazzgirl. Yes, I knew that but where does 'punch' come in. If chin meant punch I would understand
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jazzgirl

23rd November 2014, 13:49
to chin someone is to give them a punch on the chin
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docrum

23rd November 2014, 13:52
Can anyone give me hints for 3 down: Groucho's Bar playing show song (11,4)
Have S_A_B_R_ _ _ H/_ _ _ _
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jazzgirl

23rd November 2014, 13:57
first word is an anagram of grouchosbar
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jazzgirl

23rd November 2014, 13:57
second word a synonym for a show
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ianr

23rd November 2014, 21:33
Scarborough fair
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