26A. Highly reactive chemical element which makes up around 65% of the human body Am I correct in saying it is "oxygen"? 40D. Woollen vestment worn around the shoulders by the Pope - "Pallium"? Have I...
Just one more! 37D. shrub with feathery plume-like panicles, related to sumacs - S?O?E TREE My reference books don't give the answer to this one. Thanks again. Hoaroak
8D. English physicist whose studies led to the development of radar - A???E?O? 14A. surgical implement used to remove foreign bodies from the oesophagus 10D. Secretory structure of an animal - G???D I...
1D, a detailed written treatise on a specific specialised subject - M???G?A?H 12A. the bee that feeds worker bees producing Royal Jelly - ??R?E 11D. Fast running predatory insect of subfamily...
44A. Not born on the predicted date - O?E?D?E 18A. Technical term for the sense of smell - OFF???I?N 39D. A stem bud which is to be grafted on to a rooted seedling such as a Japanese Maple -S?I?N Is...
5D. Ester of glycerol which is main constituent of suet and tallow -S?E???? 20A. Deciduous tree of mulberry family once used to make bows by Native American tribes, also called horse apple...
Can anyone help, please with: 9A. 1998 film set in Dublin in early 1990s ?H?E -?N?R?L Presumably The ?. 18A. Brass instrument with funnel shaped mouthpiece ?A?HORN Help as always, much appreciated....
37D. Type of French stew of fish in wine or cider sauce with onions ??E?O?E 36A. Brightly coloured fleshy cover of some seeds ?R?L The brain isn't functioning this morning. Thanks for help as always....
16D. Assumes without proof(I put surmises) but that doesn't fit with 23A. (Grape Sugar)? 7D. Blade-like plant growths L?A?A?E Help much appreciated, then I can relax. Hoaroak
24D. Set of rules enforcing religious standards and regulating work on Sundays, in parts of the US ?L?E - ?A?S I seem to have missed this one - thanks for all the previous help and hopefully someone...
38D. Plant in thre same family as caraway, carrot,coriander,cumin dill etc. ?N?S?. Could it be "Anise"/ 48A. Organism such as yeast, which depends on the presence of free oxygen to survive. A?R?B?...
21D. Informal name for home-made pistol in America - ?I? -I?? 27A. Acronym for a method of aircraft take-off assisted by jet fuel -?A?? 23A. Rhyming game - ?R???O Thanks for any help- Hoaroak
1A. Attack unfairly - P?? - ???- ??O? - ?? 2d. An augmented fourth in music - ??I?O?E 4D. Mend without skill - ??D?E 6D. As an alternative - ??S?E?D 3D. Easily, without effort - ??G?S -?O?N The brain...
20D.Just 2 questions left 20D. Disciple of Zeno whose philosophy was one of tranquility of mind in even the worst circumstances. Y?O?C 9if 18A is Getty) 33D. A type of verse invented by the Greek...