Help with last clue, please!
25a Change of direction for poetry writer (5) V?R?E
I can't find any actual poets to fit the pattern, is the answer simply VERSE?
TIA...
I was lucky enough to win the Sunday Express Skeleton crossword about five - six weeks ago. I know is says allow 30 days for the prize money, but does it always eventually get there? Has anyone else...
Can anyone confirm that I didn't just imagine this PG tips bus stop advert? No one I have spoken to has seen it and I can't find it online. Monkey has his back to the camera and is dropping his...
I posted recently how disappointed i was to receive an out of date 2013 edition of Whitakers Almanac as a Mephisto crossword prize. Well, after posting on The Times message board, they have graciously...
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Help with my last clue, please. 9d Boy getting back to the front (4) E?AN - Is this Evan or Ewan? Is " getting back" doing double service? Meaning to move the last letter to the front AND meaning...
This is for anyone who's completed this crossword. I have completed the grid, but I can't for the life of me find the 5 letter word to shade. The only 5 letter words I can think of are the drummer's...
I've got all the unclued lights, except for 33 Down. I can't give any more information without giving the crossword away - so this is just for people who have completed it! Is it simply TREES ? If so...
Another TLS crossword where you are forced to flip a coin! 7d Record " male goddess of art" as Nero's secretary (12) ?P?P?R?D?T?S The lead spelling for the male goddess of art seems to be...
I've bought this machine to replace an LG RHT498H which could easily edit and combine recordings. There doesn't seem to be this option on this machine The first time I've used it was to record two...
Help with last clue please!
26A Melville's starry skipper (4) V?R?
Is it Herman Melville - in which case I only know of one skipper -Captain Ahab.
TIA...
Can anyone tell me the name of the car used in a billboard/newspaper poster campaign. Its an image of a yellow car against a purple wall. I think the owner has an Afro as well, if I remember right. I...
I'm just left with one clue, which no one else seems to have had trouble with. It's my last day off work after my hip fracture. Can any kind soul help me with it? 88 With the return of silence the...
Help with my last two, please. 28a Dutch Botanist was acquanted with county (4) K?NT Is this KENT, a triple definition,? I just can't find a botanist with that name, and I'm worried I'm missing...
Can I claim this gag as my own, or did anyone else think of it?
When Rachel drew a pen1s with numbers coming out, did anyone else shout out
" That's Numberwang!"
..or was it just me?...
If you don't want to know who the murderer was - look away now! Now the programme has been shown is anyone the wiser? The anagram letters form the shaded squares in the crossword were KBTCOEAT The...