mephisto 2450

[dizzyduck]

29d. Bond's boosted image for security services (4)
I have E - I T. With this new format today I can't make anything of the the 3 letters EIT - perhaps I have something wrong.

[ulysses100]

an image is an efit (electronic fit)

[dizzyduck]

thanks for that

[kayakamina]

dd the clues ignore the shaded letters in the diagonals.

As you have probably seen the title of the crossword spells out the letters to be placed in the shaded squares.

cheers K

[dizzyduck]

doh - you flatter me k - I really hadn't noticed that the shaded boxes read mephisto two four fifty - now all is clear and I can rest easy. Many thanks as always. DD