Crusader

[ronayne]

14a
artist recreates one masterpiece first
n?o?l?s?i???t
is it neoclassicist?

9d
?e?i?????l?r?y
a clumsier lyric about using incomplete forms
have given up on that one, obviously an anagram but am handing it to the brains out there!

17a
h?d?o?l???r?c
theory circled about form of power

[vakayu]

14a yes
9d semicirculatory
17a hydroelectric

[mac44]

yes
semicircularly
hydroelectric

[vakayu]

sorry typo semicircularly

[ronayne]

i knew i could depend on you! thanks to both!

[vakayu]

Glad to help,are you disappointed the paper has gone down the phone and text route for the crossword,I certainly am.

[ronayne]

vakayu, i missed your last post and yes i am very sorry about the change, most irritating!

[ferinlay]

I'm still using the postal option. I do find myself wondering just how the merge the postal entries with the phone and text entries. Am I being unduly suspicious or does anyone know of anybody who has won with a postal entries since these new methods started?