I have a possible answer to this, but four of the five groups I am considering highlighting are so obscure that I suspect I am on the wrong track. HAs anyone else found well-known groups of letters to...
All filled in, the unclued entry sussed, the item to 'lower' ready................. but I'm stuck! Used to enjoy going on a canal boat, but I'm stuck with this one! Any hints would be great! Thanks in...
Apart from one clue (31 down) I've got the grid filled in. But I'm completely mystified as to the relevance of 4, is it the answer to 4 down or something else? I've no idea who X is either or the five...
I've (with difficulty!) filled in all but four clues. But, my extra letters make no sense at all! I read that someone said they'd be 4 5 2 5 4. Also someone mentioned an obsure card game, I've had a...
Help pleaseI have filled in grid and got the animal "families". I thing eludes me i.e. the name of waterfalls - 5 letters.....2 WORDS......C?E?E/FALLS...
Stuck on the wordplay of: 17 down: Discover money in short (6) _ATHOM . Is it fathom (discover) ? but 'money in short' ? I've completed the grid but having difficulty locating the family members -...
I've got the central down unclued answer, but I'm completely lost as to the rest!! Please could someone help me with 1 down: God who destroys trees (4) _ I _ _ and 25 down: Mist over second opening to...
Problem with 15D. I have made a grid entry that follows the preamble requirements.But it doesn't seem to be a real word. I have looked it up in Chambers and even googled it, but no luck. Anyone solved...
I have finished apart from 13 ac. Can't work out what the third letter is. The only word that seems to fit doesn't seem to answer the clue. Clue says: "Tolkien's ogre finally got away from old...
Sorry my heading got confused! I've got nearly all the grid filled in, with some 'clashes'. Odd animals seem to be appearing, but now I'm completely stuck! What I need is the quotation, but I've no...
Finished the puzzle but have a problem with preamble.
I don't see how the 'prominent 25' was associated
with the word at 6ac a century ago. (although I understand the other connections)....
I'm struggling with the top half of this puzzle and am now thinking that it's because I've misled myself on 15A. The answer I have is COVER (C for caught plus Over for excessive, meaning CASE -...
I'm really struggling with this one! Please could someone 'kick start' me on a couple to get me going again. 7 across: Leave religious king lost in Baku (5) no letters I'm afraid, but the corrected...