81a (8 letters) Receiving and transmitting r e - a - i - g (I think letters are right). 66d Baltic Republic (7 letters) Is it Armenia? Is 40d Steve Sidwell. So what is 71a (4 letters) alcoholic drink m - e -. Sorry about this but getting into a complete fury with myself. p.s. What on earth is a former amateur detective role for Rock Hudson h - r t? Very grateful for any help. Thanks.