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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