It's always the tiddlers that get me. 5d Ballet moves not used by Degas. P-S. I can make a guess at the answer as pas, which is certainly a term in ballet meaning step but is not a plural so parsing...
I am stuck on 10a. The clue is An underground version of dirty Melville peep book abbreviated, (4,4). If my Down answers are correct I have _O_L/_Y_E. Up to when I got the Y I had been assuming the...
It's always the little ones that get me - I solved the 14-letter anagram of 1a no bother without even having heard of the word before, but I'm stuck fast on 15a = Old book with bits of verse and song...
I cannot work out 28a or 7d and must be missing something or have some wrong letters in. 28a is English captain at Australian ground we hear gets a bit of stick from Australian tricksters (4,8). I...
or as they have it 1124. They have also omitted to print the clue for 22d, and 25d, but that has already been dealt with elsewhere. I have E_A_O for 25d so possibly the answer is Erato the Muse of...
Stuck on the final clue here. 9d is "An academic running a railway? Sad and depressing, possibly.( 6, 4)" I have _r_n_c/_i_e. I am confident of all the letters going into it. The second word could be...
This is driving me nuts. I cannot get 4a. I feel I should know it, but I have a total block. The clue is Notes on story with spell in bed, cuddling one who's an adulteress. (4, 6). I have E_F_/B_I_S_...
9d, 9lets, Decorousness shown by two girls heard talking, P?????s??. 10a, Be unwilling for Jock and Jack to argue, ?a?rod. 12a, Blue Jay appearing regularly comes to meadow, ??A. 15a, Bird shows sign...