Last one. 9a Did one have to be blind to associate Man mounting toward a dominating position? (10) A?C?N?A?C? It can only be Ascendance or Ascendancy, but I don't want to have to plump for one or the...
Can anyone explain these two answers, please? 11a Flower head in Titian's frame (6) TEASEL
17d Bolt after short dash, see skin? (7) ENVELOPE
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Getting there. 21d Height of Brookes's poetic art (3, 4) T - E - I - L Is this The Hill, can't find any reference? 23d Murdered king a very fat man according to some judges (5) E - L - N 8d He alone...
4d A mature one possibly settled in novel fashion by Frank Wellborn (4) D - B - 18d Like Isabella's Lorenzo. Twice. (8) - N - E - R - D Can find no reference to a novelist called Frank Wellborn. Could...
Still struggling. 13d Home Rulers clash, climbing inside middle section in vessel (10) - - - - - - J - - - S Second letter could be E or P, not sure. 25a See wingers of Faroese team eat one's cured...
Can't seem to get going this month. 12a A lass with old reading material in China: fashion figures in it there? (12) - - - L - A - - - - - - 19a Posh hat girl waved about, hard, with impressive peak?...
Last three bothering me. 17a Books not bought at first without a couple of tokens (9) R - M - N - E - S Could be Romancers, or Reminders. 42d Persuaded to serve, almost pay attention finally? (8) - N...
All correct, but can't see the reasoning to two.
19d Drop rule when installed DECREASE
and 45a Sport? Thin people benefit, says Spooner SPEEDWAY
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17a Cold bass recalled by polar explorer (4) - Y - D 15d Where to find doges in oxford listings, especially unfavoured ones (9) U - D - R - O - S Is this UNDERDOGS, UNDERGODS, or UNDERGOES? Thanks....
11a After first person, see side river as treatment for arthritis (9) R - L - X - C - M Relaxicam seems to be a Spanish tradename for an arthritis drug, but apart from CAM being a river, I don't see...