December Saga

[Rosie29]

Can anyone help with these? 7d - One with a newt in his collection? Livingstone, I presume? L?????T , 12ac - French hospital currently popular with the jobless, backing European Union (5,4) H???L ???U 13d - Does it make things barely visible? (3,5,3) ???E ?A?E? E?E and is 5d APT? In pursuance of learning, rapt attention will be appropriate A?T Thanks in advance

[Mamyalynne]

12 Hotel Dieu

[factor-fiction]

Some of these have been answered recently in Crosswords if you want to look through some recent threads in there

[Calibax]

7d L eft ist

[glasman]

13d The naked eye

[factor-fiction]

13d may end in EYE . (You are showing 4,5,3 not 3,5,3)
I have seen PAT but i'm not convinced
7d - I have seen this answered in Crosswords but can't remember the answer

[factor-fiction]

Sorry- APT not PAT!

[boxtops]

13d the naked eye
12 Hotel Dieu?

[boxtops]

5d apt is in the clue, but I agree with factor, the first part of the clue doesn't seem relevant

[Rosie29]

Thanks to all - it seems to be more devious than usual this month