10 dn - "Deception of West Indian house husband?" - I have ma?agu? and all I can find is "Managua", which surely can't be right. I have "crem" (?) for 7ac giving first...
I intend to get an HDTV and a Freesat set up and recorder - What sort of connectors should I make sure of on the tv? The one that I've looked at (LG37ld4500) has only 1 scart connector, but has 4x...
Comments have been made in a crossword post referring to The Times Crossword Club - I am not a member and it puzzled me as to how things work when entries are made online. Are you told if your entry...
6d - Answer must be "espial" - but I dont get the word play in the clue. I see the "slip" anagram part , but how does "I'm" in the clue fit with the "ea" part...
25d - Vessel almost right for Mike of this parish, say (6).
I have: 'se?ter' - I presume 'setter' or 'seater' but I can't connect to the clue. Help needed....
Two I couldn't work out - 32a = pantihose - why "floozies"? 22d = mopani - how does "i" fit in? I originally had "mopane", which seems to fit better - this threw me...
In BMD (Marriage) records is the woman's maiden (or previous married) name recorded, or is the listing under her (new) married name? I am looking for details of a relative , married name: Miles,...
Really stuck this week - 11ac Smelly creatures in Scottish area going west (a???s - Scapa back?) 2d Where Russian workers gather in political alliance, not Conservative (ar??l) 3d Urge greens on child...
23 d - American beer cut short? Sure, txt you numbers in boxes. I suppose it must be "sudoku", but what bothers me is the "american beer" bit - surely that must be Bud (Budweiser), making "budoku". Is...
A few weeks ago I got a new electric kettle - it has a flat bottom heating element - and it has developed a loud shrill whistle as it is heating up. Does anyone have any tips about how to stop, or at...
9 down - One ineffectual, if phenomenally unusual Beijing telephone directory? I got "chinless wonder" ok from the clue's opening definition, but the clue's other references have me beat. Would...
On TV, must be 5 or 6 years ago now, a series of 15 min comic films, titled, I think, "Fantastic Tales of Archibaldo de la ..." They consisted of clips from old films and documentaries, with very...
42ac - It's very tough, removing lead from TV screen I have -?x?i?e (extine?,extile?) I can't connect and it's been nagging me for days. Help appreciated.
Giving me a hard time this week. 10ac - Plant a field with maize regularly I have ?s?l?a - I cant figure out the clue at all. I can only find 'psylla' (apparently a small insect) - Need help please.
I got an iAudio 7 digital player a while ago, but can't figure out how to transfer video files to the player. It came with the maker's (Cowon) software "Cowon Media Centre", which is something like...
I have just tried printing one of the answers to an AB question - it was about the third answer shown. In File menu=Print Preview= all that was shown was P1and no option to scroll down (my bit would...