Cryptic caves

[Tritim230]

Confused tadpole consumes froth
(4, 4, 3)

 

[langcliffe]

Dale Head Pot?

 

[Tritim230]

That didn't take long!
'Froth' is reference to the head you get on a good pint...
Over to you Langcliffe

 

[langcliffe]

Saintly but short, polite but confused, this sounds like a designer cave! 4, 3

 

[langcliffe]

Saintly but short, polite but confused, this sounds like a designer cave! 4, 3

Sorry 5,3.!

 

[Tritim230]

Sorry 5,3.!

Nice one!
Stile Pot?

 

[langcliffe]

That's the one- well done!

 

[Tritim230]

Sounds like BeeGee, back before average example
(3, 6)

 

[Fulk]

Nice clue, langcliffe.

 

[RobinGriffiths]

Big Meanie?

 

[Tritim230]

Spot on!

 

[rm128]

Spot on!

Can I ask for an explanation? I get bits of it (BG and MEAN), so it was clear that the answer was Big Meanie - I just couldn't quite get to the full solution. Ta.

 

[andys]

Can I ask for an explanation? I get bits of it (BG and MEAN), so it was clear that the answer was Big Meanie - I just couldn't quite get to the full solution. Ta.

<pedant mode> I'm wondering if tritim230 is confusing "eg" (exempli gratia = "for example") with "ie" (id est = "that is") </pedant mode>😇

 

[RobinGriffiths]

Taken back from plover to peewit
(3,3)

 

[ChrisB]

Wee Pot?

Nice clue

 

[RobinGriffiths]

Wee Pot it is. That didn't last!

 

[ChrisB]

Approximately 9.42, and a resin anchor, tangled in a knot

(8.3)

 

[RobinGriffiths]

Pinetree Pot?

 

[ChrisB]

Not Pinetree Pot

 

[RobinGriffiths]

Nice. Pippikin Pot.

Pi Pi Pi Knot P (hanger)