A push would be welcomed. I have answered all clues and filled grid. I have also identified the description of the three competitors from the extra words. Where I am struggling is to identify the... ...
When read in clue order, a single extra character in the wordplay for every clue, to be removed before solving, gives an instruction. 17 Only local Lord bare (6) E may be extra. 32 Due to draughts... ...
I don't understand the preamble. Entries are real words, with some being the result of modifying clue answers (numbers in brackets reflect the space available in the grid). Across entries reflect... ...
Very slow to get going on this today. Each clue has one word removed before solving. And a letter removed from answer before entry. Wordplay refers to truncated answer. Please help with 1a Crown... ...
I have solved this puzzle but one clue remains. There is an extra letter in the wordplay. 15. Comparatively shabby darn conceals fish (7) ?OT?IER My copy is fuzzy. The word darn could be... ...
An extra letter in the clue to be removed before solving. 2. Herbs spread around behind mill stream (11) 12. Source of dye left owing to unfortunately missing colour in supply (7) 6. Hopeful fantasist...
9 Thematic clues have longer answers than numbers in brackets show. Some other clues have an extra letter in wordplay. 6. Shelter Aussie man leading band (6) 18. Wrong mark since recessive in mutant...
I have about 80% done with the site of a garden. All clues are normal. Within each row or column, any occurrences of a certain letter in clued answers must be removed before entry into the grid; 1d....
Many of the short answers are eluding me. 2 Yellow pigment not in clay (4) LUH? 29 Director cut away from fanciful bird in motion (4) LIV? 38 America’s allowing a title of respect for you, formally...
Morning! Struggling with the right hand side of the grid. There are 3 types of clues: normal; two consecutive letters to be removed from cryptic element before solving, leaving real words in clues;...
Can someone please give me a nudge regarding the thematic object? I've a completed grid (couple not completely sure about) and highlighted path but I just cannot fathom out the meaning of "The name of...