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Competitions Discussion Thread Part 11

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  • Miss_Cinnabon
    Miss_Cinnabon Posts: 19,481 Forumite
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    toniq wrote: »
    Do u need answers in french or english? xxx

    the ones they have filled in show as:

    manges par led francais - escargots
    petit cube - de
    sais mouvement - inerte
    contre-poison - antidote
  • toniq
    toniq Posts: 29,340 Forumite
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    they are all french, are u sure they want it translated?
    #JusticeForGrenfell
  • Miss_Cinnabon
    Miss_Cinnabon Posts: 19,481 Forumite
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    toniq wrote: »
    they are all french, are u sure they want it translated?

    could be french, this is previous quiz's from other issues:

    http://www.francemag.com/competitions-mots-fleches-quiz--227836
  • toniq
    toniq Posts: 29,340 Forumite
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    I would struggle on that, have u got a link to the crossword xx
    #JusticeForGrenfell
  • Miss_Cinnabon
    Miss_Cinnabon Posts: 19,481 Forumite
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    no its in the mag only, not publsihed online til july, least i know now its french they want, thanks :o
  • toniq
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    if u get a chance to scan it , let us have a copy and i'll have a look xx :)
    #JusticeForGrenfell
  • blackmidnight
    blackmidnight Posts: 13,296 Forumite
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    words im stuck on:

    tissu doux (4 letters)
    metal precieux (2 letters)
    champs (4 letters)
    peu repondu (4 letters)

    metal precieux might be 'or' (gold)
    first one might be 'soie' (silk)
    2008: £783.12 - 2009: £6,401.15 - 2010: £4,230.61 - 2011: £8720 - 2012: £2,041.89
    2013: £134.96
  • blackmidnight
    blackmidnight Posts: 13,296 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    words im stuck on:

    tissu doux (4 letters)
    metal precieux (2 letters)
    champs (4 letters)
    peu repondu (4 letters)

    champs - might be 'aire' ?
    2008: £783.12 - 2009: £6,401.15 - 2010: £4,230.61 - 2011: £8720 - 2012: £2,041.89
    2013: £134.96
  • Miss_Cinnabon
    Miss_Cinnabon Posts: 19,481 Forumite
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    thanks bm, got those one's :A still stuck on last one though, got first 2 letters and that is ra, really bugging me now, then i have to unscramble the letters to make another french word:eek:
  • blackmidnight
    blackmidnight Posts: 13,296 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    thanks bm, got those one's :A still stuck on last one though, got first 2 letters and that is ra, really bugging me now, then i have to unscramble the letters to make another french word:eek:

    oh sorry didn't realise, will have a think about last one
    2008: £783.12 - 2009: £6,401.15 - 2010: £4,230.61 - 2011: £8720 - 2012: £2,041.89
    2013: £134.96
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