Yes, it's true. In a hard-rock themed puzzle, the clue for 11/21 across is: "Fish, say, which is weighted on line, bass perhaps (4,6)"
The solution is "lead singer" with "Fish, say" being the definition bit, obviously.
Fish makes an appearance in the Independent crossword!
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Re: Fish makes an appearance in the Independent crossword!
OK - I'm looking at the clue and the answer and I still don't get it(!)
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MaxPower wrote:OK - I'm looking at the clue and the answer and I still don't get it(!)
too many words of more than one syllable?????
currently residing in the "Where are they now file. "
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I dream of reading words of more than one syllable...
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Re: Fish makes an appearance in the Independent crossword!
whats a syllable??? 
i am, im me. i WILL, youl see
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a sweet with wine, cream and lemons?
As soon as you realise, I'm perfectly happy, if I'm left to decide the company I choose.
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i thought that was a sorbet??? 
i am, im me. i WILL, youl see
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mar wrote:a sweet .....
Like a pear-drop?
If love is blind then I will never see again
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Rich1 wrote:mar wrote:a sweet .....
Like a pear-drop?
In Central Park
A warm wet pear-drop
And I'll always surrender
To the warm wet pear-drops
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jamie1990 wrote:Rich1 wrote:mar wrote:a sweet .....
Like a pear-drop?
In Central Park
A warm wet pear-drop
And I'll always surrender
To the warm wet pear-drops
All you need is a nice tune now
If love is blind then I will never see again
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