Saturday Times Prize Crossword 4666 Sunday November 1St 2015

[Vimto]

1 across, Clue: Hard for bishop in party to get dope (4). I have: ?A?H. I thought HASH but can't parse. 8 down. Clue: Call a number up about Golf driver(9). I have: E?G?N?M?N. I suppose it must be ENGINEMAN for driver but again can't see the rest as with 11 across. Clue: Element in some degree outflanking Athenian(8). I have: A?T?M?N? It must be ANTIMONY and a play on ANTHONY but am all at sea as to why Some enlightenment would be appreciated.

[scorpiojo]

1 H(ard) B(ash) (party)

[gangesboy]

Name nine reversed around G

[scorpiojo]

8 Name - call
G(olf)
Nine

[scorpiojo]

Any around Timon?

[Vimto]

Thank you both, all is now clear. I think Joe deserves the points. This just leaves me with 6 down. Clue: Given a turn, ten having taken the stage? One too many! (5). I have: N?N?T. Is it TEN ON backwards so NONET?

[gangesboy]

Yes ten on reversed

[Vimto]

Thanks ganges.

[scorpiojo]

Thanks, Vimto.