A tough one today! Last one (may be 2) that I just can't get.. 1d ground mace regularly showing up to some extent (3) r?l The l comes from 8a which I presume to be 'alto' nymph is female chorus part...
48d middle east plant suppliers providing poster for one? (6) ?o?s?d. MOSSAD I presume but I don't understand the wordplay! Any insight appreciated.... thanks
Tough as ever! 4 left and no ideas... 5a A large number turned up at Elaine's home (7) ??t?l?t 5d In pursuance of learning, rapt attention will be appropriate (3) ??t Apt? 22a Post's uncle bemoaning...
Still trying to finish.... Busy week! Last two.
24d A generous grant initially cuts a chap's fare up north (6) h?l?i?.
26d Fish some cooks originally used in baked dishes (6) ?n?c?s
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Nice support for a woman reversing charabanc (6) s?b?l? It must be subtle but I don't see the word play for 'elt'? Thanks in advance for your insights...
47d holy chum in tree revered by buddhists (5) - I have PAPAL but I don't understand the wordplay apart from chum=pal. The Buddhist holy tree is Bo or Bodhi, a sacred fig. Thanks in advance friends!
24a stay in big shed mostly to get fit (4,5) - h?n?a?o?t. I'm thinking 'hang about' but like all the other clues the word play is ....obscure. I can see 'hut' for big shed.... Thanks for any...
28d. New York diplomat who vanishes from history (8) ?n?e?s?n
49d. Exult radically limiting extremist (5) e?t??
53a. Red bird in surrounding area (6) t?t???...
3 clues 3 answers not sure why.any help is appreciated. 7d. Fans left on starting to spin (6) ???e?s (LOVERS??) 9a. Stomach drunken perambulations having no blueprint (5) ??a?a (OMASA??) 26a. Avoid...