Obviously a newsworthy event up here in Scotland last week, can anyone help with "Who put the Big Yin in with the bricks last week?" Sounds like it's about Billy Connolly!! Thanks in advance...
10a. From such a scene, loss leads to reticence (9) ????????S 10d. It's a twist for those who hit the bottle (9) no letters.....could it be as simple as 'corkscrew'? 15a. Prevent the whole lot being...
Struggling with bottom left hand corner this week: 20a. Think of love and languish (5) O???? (OPINE?) 13D. Some wine I get no return for (7) ??R???N 12d. A priceless local attraction (4,4) ???E-???R...
There's a couple causing me problems this weekend! 13d. Article on line in tree production (5) R???N 17a. Court of the greenwood folk (3) ??A Ist letter of 17a is middle letter of 13d. Thanks...
1a. Approach the boss - it will disturb one's good sense! (2,2,4,4) ??-??-O?E? H?A? 1d. Make feeling count in worshipful pose (12) ????F?E?T??? 10a. Tyrant offers reporters oddly poor surroundings (9)...
The last two....
22a. An audience for the trial (7) ?E?R???
16d. Pass out without distinction (5) ?A??? 2nd last letter is 2nd last letter of 22a. Thinking FAINT here??
many thanks...
Need a few to get me going this week.... 1a. Though often well-geared, it's a non-starter! (7-5) 1d. They transfer property, but they're not haulage contractors! (12) second last letter being an R...
Last three to get!! 4d. He's employed as a book-keeper (9) ?A?R?R?A? Second letter is 2nd letter of 7a otherwise I'd be thinking LIBRARIAN 5d. Escape - manage to catch on a road (7) ?E?A?A? Again 2nd...
Last one.....but i have two options for an answer!! 12a. Definitely not one far off (2,4) ?O-?E?R Initially I thought SO-NEAR as not being far off...... but I also like NO-FEAR as in Definitey Not!!...
7d. Maternal state? M?T?E?-??????? Obvioulsy MOTHER something!! 17a. Land in proper use (4) last letter is 3rd letter of 2nd word in 7d. 18d. Throw out but don't entirely discard (5) 21a. Withdraw to...
Just can't get started this week, need some starters for ten! 12a. In favour of calling for incitement (11) 11d. A nip that goes to extremes (5-4) ???S?-??T? 4d. Just the weather for greeting...
Still quite a few to get this week: 8a. Behaviour depending on baton? (7) C?N???? 4d. Not an 'in' sing despite expenditure (6) O???A? 9a. Have nothing and languish, yet have 5 (5) O?I?E 3d. What is...
Motherwell lost 3-2 to Rangers in the Semi-Final of the 1975/76 Scottish Cup, but does anyone know who scored their goals in that match? Been trying to Google it without any success!
Many thanks...
4d. They will! (9) T?S?????S 5d. Trade vessel (5) C?A?? 10a. Eternal pursuit of the happy ending (4,5) E?E?-????? 12a. Not French apparently, but it could be! (6) ???I?? Many thanks in advance...