27 A. Milton's preface resolving spite at shelter (7) ??i???e 6 D. Answer (dry) covering poor player's turn in NY (5) ?t??t (I can see 'stint'/turn, but have no reasoning.) NB. The preamble to this...
5 D. Garment initially enveloping Ancient Mariner's bottom? (6) ??oo?? 18 A. Craving drink,one getting tipsy quickly knocked back single (9) ??n?ma??h (I've been trying to work in something with...
I'm on the final leg (I think!) Can anyone confirm that when one fills the "coloured" square, the crossing clue becomes a non-word (if you see what I mean!) Also I need help with: 53across Festive...
I'm probable being very dim but, having filled in the grid and found the theme and the ingested items quite quickly I'm now stick on the last bit. I'm struggling with the " second element in each"...
I'm progressing slowly and could do with a bit of help! 11 across: Former star ultimately succeeds alto in musical performances (8) C_NC _ _ _ A I feel it should be concerta but don't know why. 4...
I've have most of the grid entries and have the theme and the groupings for the most of the unclued words but am totally stuck on 36A and the last but one unclued down entry. I've also made sense of...
Can someone help please. I have filled out all of the grid and put the bars in. I am sure the missing member of the set is the letter U. Can someone explain what the theme word is from the unchecked...
Can anyone help with: Local girl once started showing a horse
I can't give you the number of letters, though it may be six or the letters as it's a crossword with no bars!...
Hello I'm stuck on two of the 'normal' clues 13 down: Bear old subaltern (4) C_L_ 33 down: Dull priest's vestment turned up (4) _ _ _ H I've only given letters I'm (pretty) sure of! Any help...
I'm frustratingly close to solving this one. I have the position of the missing person but am still stuck on 31A and 28D! Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Hello Please can someone explain the wordplay to: 1 across: Spot this bird to spot another (4) TER_ I'm assuming the answer is tern and 27 across: Reeling drunkard leaves another stain (4)SP_T I'm...
I have only a couple of clues left to solve, then I can struggle with the theme.Any help gratefully received. NB. There may be an extra word in clues. 42. A. He's called on in international support in...
I'm battling along with this and enjoying it. But I'm really stuck on: Clearly, road to autonymous region is alas no more (9) It will begin with V W X Y or Z and I think the other letters are:...
Just one left!
32 across: Part of the rigging abraded by extremes of swell (6) S _U_SL
(the 'D' needs to be removed from the clue so it's abrade not abraded I assume)
Thanks in advance...
Last one. 46A - Immediately curtailed alkaloid found in tea (4). Wordplay has either one extra or one less letter. I have T?EN. Also can anyone give me a start on what to highlight in the grid. I have...