Author title and character required from following clue, please. At the close of an eventful if secretive career, he escapes to his seaside hiding place and waits for a knock on the door.
In his latest book Terry Pratchett gives the following crossword clue: Shaken players shift the load (9) Lord Vetinari sneered at it, but I've pondered all weekend.
Character and book please. Her religious mother does not approve of her reading novels, so she hides them under her mattress. Her bed grows higher and higher.
Could you please explain your answer to EleriH the other day - I can't work it out. If the 3rd is JAS and the 4th is OND, what are the first and second?
Despite a career spanning 14 clubs this diminutive midfielder name will remain synonymous with just one. A sterling citizen, he spent much of the 80s in England's north west before short lived spells...
This has been sitting over in Crosswords for a while now. Could some of you big hitters help out osprey and give me peace of mind. I haven't seen it answered anywhere else. Royal jester has fowl...
For anyone who tried this last week the answer was given as O. The letters of the alphabet that contain only straight lines alternate with the letters that contain only curved lines. (I arsk you!!)...
"here we are on this straight road between Torsdorf and Elven. Kurt's place is only 21 kilometres from us, but there's no road. We have to go via Elven or Torsdorf. It looks the same distance either...
A 330-yard long train, travelling at 30 mph, enters a two-mile long tunnel. How long will elapse between the moment the front of the train enters the tunnel and the moment the end of the train clears...
I've put this in a new post a) as a caution against accepting letters given, and b) to share my favourite example of this with a wider audience: 'Clue is a climbing hazard. I've got e?e?h?n? Think...