19ac Tip-off one new to what trenchermen do (8 two words, split not given) Is it TOPE INTO ( anag of tip, one, to) Aslo, 33ac Less honorable charge is very certain (8) is it COCKSURE? all help...
28dn Clary in Perth therefore conceals a bit of giddiness (4) I hope it's SAGE. SA (G) E as I'm having difficulty getting started!! Any confirmation or otherwise appreciated.
Last one, 15 ac Basin almost destroyed - that can be dealt with (8) I have ?LAY?BLE
Is it PLAYABLE? SLAYABLE? Any help and explanations welcome as usual....
7ac One link is what allows some to keep in touch (4) I have I?AP
You'd think, as there are only 26 possibilities...............
Thanks for any help....
Having a horrendous time. 1ac A couple of sharks find a source of wine (8) 8dn Sex and sex appeal on the rise in this province (4) Is it ASTI? 16ac Key mimic departs - gone (7) Is it ESCAPED or...
I'm stuck on my last clue: 16ac = A function of envy, say, at its outset (4).
I've got:
S-N-
but can't see why any of the various possibilities might fit....
11 ac Nothing found in German city but no end on minute particles (6) I have ?U????
13ac Scottish joint set fire to, hydrant found in the end (4)
All help appreciated...
34ac- Japanese fish absorbs tar intermittently (6 - two words) A?????
24dn- Look into whitish Roman mantles (6) ?????E
30dn- Shout bit of mockery for Liberal? Thatcher would do that (4) ?E??...
25dn Tree close to temple lout cut in a remote spot (5) I have ?O??I
26dn Bit in rage grand new beard (5) I have ?N??N
20dn Growler I catch in bed (7) I have C??INET
All help appreciated....
1ac About to stop for Derby, perhaps showing petulance (9) I have P???????? Also 25 ac Of course, look on hill from the east (5) I have ?OTEL TEL is the hill, and LO? is look but I can't find LOTEL in...
I'm still battling on with MEPHISTO. 19 D Rouse veteran, low inside so long (6) --o-v- 19 A Old ploughs in farm enclosures not unknown (4) -rd- 29 A French art teacher primarily in self-improvement...
13ac Key old male who scores high? Rest once over (4) I have A?T? (A long clue for a four letter word, I feel) 6ac Merry since ordinary chap boxes (6) I have ??C??? Is it an anag of sinceo? 20ac Tease...
16dn Salt excess taken on top of a tea infusion (9) I have ??????AT? 6dn Primate drunk in gin palace last of all caught out (9) I have N???????? 5dn Must keep saving, clearly, mostly in old money (7)...
Please - just three left1 1 1D. ---d Conditional version of will is heard 9A. --t-h-d-a Expression of delight in art deco wrought figures 17A. b-r-s sailors trapped in overturned vessel M\ny thanks in...