Xp Skeleton

[redglenys]

4d ale described without help [5] a?o?e
19d flyer some jurors throw away [5] r?b?n robin?
20d square root of four's given in time , note [5] a?r?e

[scorpiojo]

Alone?

[scorpiojo]

19 (ju) ro(rs) bin

[ubasses]

agree

[scorpiojo]

Agree - age (time) (fou)r E (note)

[redglenys]

for 24a inattentive slob closer to a province [7] as alberta which gives me the r

[redglenys]

thank you both. I can lie down now after all the crosswords that I have done

[ubasses]

anagram alert + b (last leter slob) +a from clue

[Mamyalynne]

Shouldn't that be 'attentive' ?

[johnalex]

Hi Mamya - Inattentive (1 word) = In attentive (2 words), so wordplay is 'Inside ALERT enter B ending A to give ALBERTA, as answered above. Skeleton has used this word splitting technique quite a few times lately. Don't play cards with this guy! Regards, ja