17a: Char or casserole head that is not quite as fatty. (7) C _ E _ _ _ _. 7d: Have a leisurely pint of the black stuff and strut? (9) I Think it begins with 'i'. 8d: Have a few meetings about how to...
8 across (4) Gun-ho horsy! _O_T 20 across (4) Queen killers, slimy ones _S_S 25/27A (6/8) _S_A_E V_ _ _C_T_ the last one looks like escape velocity to me but I'm sure I am wrong I'd be glad of any...
23A FORM A MENTAL IMAGE [8] ---I---E,,25A,FAMOUS LIVERPUDLIAN,[5],C---A,26A SWORN IN AS A WITNESS [5,4],-N-E----H, 18D SCANDINAVIAN GIRLS NAME,[6],A-----,THANKS ANYONE
19a: Can you beat that? An abstemious egghead - in a pub! (6) B _ T _ E _. Is it 'Bitter' or 'Batter' or what? 24a: Lrate. You won't be looking forward to solving this! (5) D _ E _ D. Is it 'Dread'?...
2d: Being dotty Art brandishes David's weapon around familiar inland county. (9). The letter I have are S _ I _ P _ I _ G. I'm pretty sure they're correct. David's weapon is a sling, so that should...
1a: Is his favourite tipple a bloody mary? (5,7) S _ U _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ A (I think).
10a: Instructions to cook about so many (before gym class). (6) R _ _ _ _ _.
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17d Any of various dark-coloured solid, bituminous substances, native in various areas of the earth and composed mainly of hydrocarbon mixtures (8) ?R?H?L?S
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24a Blackberry components reworked in CIA? (5) Answer is ALIBI , but can someone tell me why?
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2d Off-putting forwardness (15) O?E???M?L?A???Y
3d Feel, deal in (6) H?N???
4d Latin american dance performed in single file (5) S?N??
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16a: A beak's weapons (a) _ R _ S. I've put 'Arms' 18a: These are inclined to place an artist ahead of politicians (5) R _ M _ S. I've put 'Ramps' 18d: ....makes money in confectionary (5) _ _ N _ S....
a few cryptic ones getting the better of me any help appreciated 10a weird henry appearing in awe at some location (8) a--w---- 7d itching to join the royal academy circle (6) r----- 16a handels music...
20a: Sucker from church ends up with a flower from Cork. (5). _ _ E _ _.
21a: Maximillian goes back east for a test. (4). E _ A _.
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