Scotland Puzzle

Scottish Tea

By Kay Glasgow

Anytime has always been teatime in Scotland but outside the home, coffee could well become the more popular hot drink. The success of 19th century Scottish tea rooms may hardly compare with the recent proliferation of coffee shops in Scotland. Even Stirling Castle has one! So get the kettle on, enjoy a traditional "cuppa" as you unscramble these anagrams relating to tea in Scotland.

1 popular gifts in Scotland and pack flat souvenirs (3,6) TWO TEASEL
2 specific storage tin or box (3,5) DECAY TAD
3 some say Brown Betties are the best __ __ for brewing (3,4) PET OATS
4 large grain amber-gold sugar tastes great in tea RARE MEAD
5 popular brands: Tetley, Brooke Bond Scottish Blend and __ AMBER RAIN
6 old fashioned early evening family meal, the Scottish __ __ (4,3) A HEIGHT
7 Glaswegian grocery mogul had tea plantations and a yacht (6,6) PAST MONOLITH
8 some add __ or __ to the cup before pouring the tea (5,4) MAIM CLERK
9 jumper or sweater for the pot (3,4) AYE SCOT
10 tea once known as __ broth CLAN SAD
11 as tobacco profits declined, 18th c. Glasgow merchants turned to __ and __ (3,5) TRUE SAGA
12 English __ tea was originally a blend by Drysdale in Edinburgh! FREAK BATS
13 217 Sauchiehall St interiors by C.R. Mackintosh for Kate Cranston (6,3,5) I ALLOW WET MOORS

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