Stuck on 2: 8d - Rhyme (in story of heavenly descent) has fashion knowledge with some licensed to know (7-6) - ???C?E? L?C?E? 10ac - Rider adamant about a horse,say (7) - ??G???D - agg must go in here...
Stuck on lots this week 13ac- Croupier's assistant has to cash in his chips? (3) - D?E - must be die or due but why? 19ac- one going on foot, showing great commitment (5) - W???Y 27ac- brief break...
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2d - Fierce animal reputed to live in East Africa (5,4) -N?N?I ?E??
17ac- The pithy part of an orange or lemon (3) - ??G
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Stuck as usual on the last one!!
10ac - Classic novel written by American somewhere in Palestine (6) - ?M?A?S
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Last one 5d - love's about turn takes sailor on journey under sea (8) - E?R?S?A? - I can get Etruscan and Eurasian but can't see how they fit the clue. Also, 23d suggested answer from several previous...
Last one 28,13ac - Spooner's West Midland wooded hollow sending one to the big sleep? (6,4) - ?E?D?Y D?L?
Help appreciated, with explanation.
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stuck on these 2: 17d - teacher not standing for waffle (6,2) - ?A?B???? - ramble on fits but don't see why. any ideas? 27ac - ill'fated soldier in tumbrel going west (6)- ??A?I? suggestions welcomed,...
Stuck on these 3: 11ac - One selling the other soft Swiss food mummy has eaten, only the starter (10) - ?R?S?I???E - I can only get prostitute and crassitude , but don't see how either fits the clue....
last 2, help appreciated, with explanations, if possible 7d- author, secretly gay at first, joining army (5) - G?O?? 12ac - in Athens some columns have 19 letters in reverse order (4) - ???A - if 19...
Last one 14ac - a director of a ballet company (9) - R?G?S?E?R - seems like it should be registrar, but that doesn't fit unless the "e" is wrong. It comes from "obstetric" which is the answer to...
16d - Spanish gentleman involved in robbery, one enjoying himself (8) - ?E?????? 17d -Neat hand (8) - ?T?????? 27ac - Shove off, learn to fly? (4,2) - ?????? Help appreciated, with explanations , if...
Stuck on lower right hand corner 13d - skippers, for example, only worry about stays (11) - B???E???I?S 23d- cult member reads atlas regularly (5) - ??S?A Help appreciated, with explanations. Thanks...
16d- is act arising in long story happening from time to time (8) - ?P???M?? - epidemic?? I can see epic but not the rest if this answer is correct. 21ac- athlete - small one making an impression (8)...
Nearly there, but need some inspiration !! 1d- con involving one black vehicle (7) - M?????S - minibus? if so why? 9ac- kipper's unfinished sheet (5) - ??P?? - if minibus above is correct, then first...
Last 2.
18ac- a small south african antelope (8) -V?S?B?E?
9d- a Ukrainian inhabiting both sides of the Carpathian Mountains (7) - R?T?E?E
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HH...
Stuck on a few. 1ac - note people needed for event (4,4) - G?????C? - glam rock, if so why? not sure about the "g" though 11ac - one hearing the recorder covering ears, normally both for a...
Stuck on several. All help appreciated, with rationale, if possible. 3d- blue and white flowers for 25 across? (5) N?L?? (Note, answer to 25 across is crane) 5ac- 25 across is a bird (6) - ??????...
Stuck on a few today, all help, with explanations if possible, greatly appreciated. 5ac - we hear the young children like beer! (6) - ?????D 10ac - funny person to run off pocketing drug (6) - ?????M...