Sunday TImes - Crossword 2 May 2010

[atm622]

6D When about fifty, she is unequalled (P??????)
8D. Shown by one looking for scraps. (?E???G?R?N?E) (If answer is Belligerence, why?)
12D Exhaused and insensitive to rhythm (???D ?E??)
10A Knots sailors try to avoid (R???S)
11A Giggling drunkenly (H?G??? A?U???)
15A One girl that is after another (1A????)
23A Beaten hollow (?E??)

[Touchstone]

10A Reefs

[Lie-in King]

8d Belligerence - means "waging war"
12d Dead beat
10a Reefs

[glasman]

Scraps, as in fights.

[kayakamina]

6d Peer l ess

[Oldred]

11a highly amused

[Touchstone]

11a Highly amused

[glasman]

Highly amused

[Slimjo]

15a annie

[Slimjo]

23a dent?

[atm622]

Had a mistake in 15A One girl that is after another (?A????) - (can it be carrie? is carr a girl's name?)

[ulysses100]

lassie

[atm622]

Updated with your feedback...Only 6D and 15A left.

6D When about fifty, she is unequalled (P?E?E??)
8D. Shown by one looking for scraps. (BELLIGERENCE)
12D Exhaused and insensitive to rhythm (DEAD BEAT)
10A Knots sailors try to avoid (REEFS)
11A Giggling drunkenly (HIGHLY AMUSED)
15A One girl that is after another (?A???E)
23A Beaten hollow (DENT)

[Lie-in King]

kayakamina has shown you 6d - Peer(L)ess

& ulysses has given 'Lass-ie' for 15a

(?)

[atm622]

Thanks to all:
6D When about fifty, she is unequalled (PEERESS)
8D. Shown by one looking for scraps. (BELLIGERENCE)
12D Exhaused and insensitive to rhythm (DEAD BEAT)
10A Knots sailors try to avoid (REEFS)
11A Giggling drunkenly (HIGHLY AMUSED)
15A One girl that is after another (LASSIE)
23A Beaten hollow (DENT)