4 dn) Not one sailor returned quickly (4) S?O? 6 dn) Sweet assistant finally given sack (6) T?I?L? I've been pondering these two for the last hour and still no further to solving. Help would be...
4 D. Lavatory which is not used - rascal locks it up (6) ??t?on 8 D. Go west! No more mess with van (7, two words) ?????ad (I expect this will end 'lead' or 'head', for 'van', but that's as far as...
Problem with alternate spellings:
14ac Crook's lousy chat declining each year(8)
Answer is crummock, I think rather than crummack based on instruction to decline y as in cracky.
Am I correct?...
Stuck on two intersecting clues: 50ac: Test match venue to be announced-engaging male talk 3,5 I have ??e ?a?b? 50dn: Inclined to avoid people raising most of strong material (5) I have ??m?d...
28ac Eatable grass in some places eastward with no filling item on menu,(6) I have e?d?s? Both eaddish and eddish refer to edible mown grass. The first is an obsolete version of the second. The clue...
Stuck on 19 across Total article to be right memory for Scott's Laird ALL(total)AN (article) ?E?T(right)RAM(memory) The only surname I can fit in is BERTRAM but cannot parse it. In any case it was...
Down to the last 2 and finally ground to a halt 21 down Predicament:stand after shedding a piece of leg armour once ?A?B?O and 23 down Where directors and share holders convene, a final sound of...
18 across Leonard's courageous woman -B?A?A Looks like BRAVA - only reference to any Leonard I can get is Elmore Leonard who wrote LaBrava - but the latter is a man! Can anyone throw any light on this...
30ac Nobel laureate's novel has beginning in Kurdish- or a verse
I have s?k???i?
Also 26d Cosy home, quarter- filled, in SW Asia
I have n??? e?d?
Hard going today.
Help appreciated....
