5d Prepared phrase used when trying to initiate a romantic relationship (4-2,4) ?H?T-UP ?I?E (obviously one for the lads I cannot think of it)
23a Variant word for a pheasant's nest or brood (3) N?E - is it nee?
27d Prefix denoting blood (4) H?E? - I thought it might be hema which would mean I have lightning chess wrong for 28a Fast form of board game
Thanks to everyone.
Enjoy the rest of this very sunny day