Very last one stumps me as ever. 47d. Unfinished novel about old work of art (6). -R-S-O. FRESCO work of art but why "unfinished novel". I know I'll kick myself, so go on ...
29d Country dance bands indeed over-sentimental (5) HO?E? I'm also stuck with the perimeter - I have the left hand edge (all in Latin) - but stumped with the rest even though I have most of the...
Special instructions: From the answer to each across clue one letter must be omitted wherever it occurs (often more than once) before entry in the diagram. To the answer to each down clue one letter...
26a King surrounded by black ash - O what a state! (6) S?K?T? The "S" is defo correct -it comes from the end of "conceals old boys remedies" , so the answer can't be Dakota?? Any...
Last of the thematic clues has me stumped:
2. As it's unusually daunting, shy schoolkids don't tend to like it (11 letters,2 words) I think the 3rd letter is N.
Thank you for any help...
Cremation urn, I? Not this (variant thereof) - sorry don't know number of letters, can't give any letters as I don't know where it fits in the grid Similarly for : You'll find nothing encloses water...
1a conversation about derby for example why chat ? 10a long to pull in flag-worker for drug production why papaverine where is the flag worker ? 24a marginal leader in pentathlon - top olympian in...
11a) Spell notice in the way to shelter (10)
7d) Stewart is taken by Patrick - who's taking Mickey? (8)
12a) They plot intro for Jerry Springer to avois the fourth golfer's round (8)...
Just wanted to check what to highlight in grid B. I'm thinking maybe the whole of the 2 clues linked together starting with M , i.e. 9a and 16a? Am I correct please?
(It's one of the clues without a definition)
8a Say Evelyn said "Hank" (7) . I have ?A?L?C?
Could it be Warlock? (War as in Evelyn Waugh) or am I on the wrong track?...
1. Incautious type who's horizontal after spanish bubbly ?A??L??? (although letters may well be wrong!) 2. Scummy insect quite without hint of virtue ????E?? (possibly ends ERY) 3. Bare shack ,cold...