Columba

2077: below par

issue 15 September 2012

Extra letters in jumbles, plus INITIALS (37) of clues, give the saying ‘Where the carcase is, there shall the eagles be gathered together’.  The carcase in the grid is a MORKIN, accounting for the presence of six eagles.

First prize Mark Rowntree, London SE10

Runners-up C.V. Clark, London WC1; M.F. O’Brien, London N12

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