Clear?

Sir, – Sean Rothery ( February 11th) wonders if " clearly" has replaced "basically". "Absolutely"! – Yours, etc,

KIERAN McHUGH,

Howth,

Dublin 13.

Sir, – In answer to Sean Rothery’s query, well “obviously”! – Yours, etc,

LINDA SMITH,

Portmarnock,

Co Dublin.