Guardian 25538 Saturday January 21st 2012

[gamms1]

Stuck on three today...

2d Forget an irregular piece of land before building (8) I have ?r?n????
24a Month missing last or first way to reason (1,6) I have ??????i
17a Ibsen character in credit gets cheese (7) All I have is ??????r

Many thanks in advance from anyone who can help.

Araucaria is tough today.

[Captain2]

17a C-hedda-r

[Zhukov]

24a A Priori

[Lie-in King]

2d Frontage - anag 'forget an'
24a A priori - 'Apri(l)' + 'or i (1st)'
17a Cheddar - 'Hedda (Gabler)' (in) 'cr(edit)'

[geo0939]

Frontage ;anag

[gamms1]

Many thanks Captain2, Zhukov, geo0939 and Lie-in King for your help

[Zhukov]

youre welcome