Cryptic clue game thread

OK. "Success in examination" is pass and "I have" is commonly abbreviated to I've so pass + ive gets you passive - resigned.

skeets

wow, this is hard. let's have another.

In the same vein and no hints this time.

" Sailors show the girl around the vehicle " Seven letters.

skeets

Originally posted by skeeter
In the same vein and no hints this time.

" Sailors show the girl around the vehicle " Seven letters.

skeets

Originally posted by jimslyp69
Well my slant on this would be a girl's name encompassing a type of vehicle (car or van) to give a synonym of 'sailors'. Can't quite suss it out though. I'll get back to you.

Originally posted by skeeter
You're on the right track. Think more to the generic name for a girl around your vehicle...

skeets

How's about: -

"Neurotic soldier with no identification"

Eight letters.

Originally posted by jimslyp69
How's about: -

"Neurotic soldier with no identification"

Eight letters.

Originally posted by jimslyp69
How's about: -

"Neurotic soldier with no identification"

Eight letters.

Here's one:

"Concentrate more force all over America."

Seven letters.

Enstate?

Can't be that simple? 😳

-m.

Originally posted by HandyAndy
Here's one:

"Concentrate more force all over America."

Seven letters.

Originally posted by mikelom
Enstate?

Can't be that simple? 😳

-m.

Originally posted by Ragwort
Is it refocus - anagram of force + US meaning to concentrate more?

Here's another:

"Airmen get trained and start to develop."

Nine letters.