1.Prestigious British engine manufacturer (5-5)
R???S ???C?
2.Inoffensive words or phrases substituted for offensive ones (10)
E???E???M?
3.Degree to which material may be combustible (12)
?L???A??????
4.Describing workers belonging to an association for collective bargaining (9)
????N???D
5.Controlled descents by rope, down vertical drops (10)
A?S???I???
6.Shrubs whose yellow bell-shaped flowers appear in spring before the foliage(10)
F?R???H???
7.Authority on inorganic substances obtained by mining,such as metal ores (12)
???E???O???T
8.Admirers of the EU (10)
???O?H????
9.Thousandth part of a standard measure of length (10)
???L?M????
10.Shore bird with long, slender bill (9)
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11.Person caring for horses (5)
G???M
2007-04-13 21:39:48 · 4 answers · asked by Ron S 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
1. ROLLS-ROYCE
2. EUPHEMISMS
3. FLAMMABILITY
4. UNIONISED
5. ABSEILINGS
6. FORSYTHIA
7. MINERALOGIST
8. EUROPHILES
9. MILLIMETRE / MILLIMETER
10. SANDPIPER
11. GROOM
2007-04-14 09:43:11 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
1. Rolls Royce
2.Euphemisms
3. Flammability
4. Unionised (in the USA it may be spelled "ized")
5. Abseiling, but that's only 9 letters.
(that is the correct spelling)
6. Forsythias
7. Metallurgist or Metalolgist
(in both cases my 4th letter doesn't match yours)
8.Europhiles
9.Millimeter
10. Sandpiper
11. Groom
2007-04-14 07:12:07 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
1 is Rolls Royce
2 Euphemisms
4 Unionists
5 Absailing
8 Euophiles
11 Groom
Is this an American crossword? You should have stated, I'm Australian so I'm not going to attempt flowers and birds etc
2007-04-14 04:58:37 · answer #3 · answered by thesenileone 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Hope you did this with a pencil. You have quite a few wrong letters there.
2007-04-14 04:46:10 · answer #4 · answered by Alice K 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋