I'm trying to sell my house for ?280k but no offers so far. Estate agents and Zoopla suggest the price is right for the property in its current state -but viewers feedback is that the kitchen is tired...
12a Fancy little sidearms. ?d?e. Ans must be idea . Idea=fancy and you have s idea rms. But how does little mean that you are supposed to look within a word ,please?
Finding this one unusually hard in the NW corner -maybe it is just me. 1d Ray's to live in Surinam not Rhode Island ????e??. I really have no idea what the clue is about. 1a Mark tours America in...
I live in a cul de sac of freehold houses. Despite being freehold there is a covenant that business cannot be carried on from the house. A neighbour is carrying on a business with the associated...
As I'm posting on here, I won't be entering! I'll find out the answers next week anyway, but one clue in particular has got me intrigued. 12 a The skill on putting on Pinafore? (10). Pinafore is in...
18a(5) silly fool starts crying with fit of the sulks c?u?? 24a(5,2) encourage her to hide euros in part of bra c?e?? up 27a(7) take close look and cut back what belongs to writer e?a???e (could it be...
11a Cuckoo in nest -or warblers perhaps. ?e?o?s. 13a I tucked into crab , but it's more difficult to handle. ?i?d?i?r . I am sure that the letters are correct but nothing seems to fit. Thanks
Interestingly there have been several other requests but I got all those without any problems. Clearly those persons had no problems with the ones I'm stuck on! 4d Cross twice over another one,...
I flew through this and thought I was in a record time with 7 to go -but I have stared for the remaining 7 for an hour with no success. I'd be grateful for these two to get me back on track. 6a Agog...
1d Winged fruit -often seeded one seen over weekend. Yes? (3-3) ???-k?y. I never seem to get clues that have a ? as part of them 9a Game in which France and Ireland battle. (9) ????e???o 7th letter is...
Baffled by two of the answers to practice puzzle 4. Where you'll find something burning in range. A. Kitchen. Explanation. All in one clue. itch in ken. Something burning=itch but where does ken come...
I have got to p146 but fallen at the first of "sandwich clues". "Shock seeing Times leader in unlikely location". Ans stun. Explanation given as t (for times leader =) in sun. But why does sun...
I usually get about 10-12 clues out but yesterday I only got one and I don't understand several of the answers-please help -I hope none are too obvious. 1a Field half a team in Spain. A Realm Half...
I have tried off and on to understand these answers but have failed. Please put me out of my misery. 2d The march king rules, some say -but they had control. Ans Suzerains. Rules =reigns and with...
I am convinced that the answer to 9a "Regarding work details , list ok" is respectable and the answer to 11a "Trouble feeding seagull in field" is meadow. If I'm right would someone please explain how...
Stumped on the following answers, would someone kindly explain: 10a Profited from area concealed in hearing. Ans Availed. Area-=a perhaps but I get no further 24a Cubs caught in tub turned red. Ans...
There were three clues I couldn't understand the answer to, would someone please explain: 27a Cricketer, say, succeeded intercepting return of ball. Ans Leg slip. Leg slip =cricketer but can't see how...
Would someone please explain the following answers which have baffled me all day. 11a What may be given to bad driver, fool losing his head while reversing? Fine. Ans Tickety-boo. Fine =tickety-boo,...