I need help with this crossword. I have solved some of the clues and have got quite a lot of the surplus letters but require assistance with the quotation so I can progress. Any hints gratefully...
I am stuck in the LH corner. Can someone help with the following answers before the treatment described in the preamble? 18dn- A frothy loquacity,chief speciality of Trollope? (7) 2 words 32acr- What...
20dn- Taters here definitely not seen on river's banks (6) 21dn- Hard Times among books on London area (6) 22acr- Wants to be entertained by nonsense author (7)
Help please with this week's puzzle! The preamble states that 3 across solutions represent a poem's title and should be shaded. It says that 14a has a connection with the poem. I have balaclava for 14...
24acr - It's used in dressing light wood recorder with slender stem and paper back (8,7) 3dn- Hesitating,I slip when lifting very old instrument (10) 7dn- Abruptly put goods aboard boat, mostly from...
I have worked out that the theme is Dramatists but am stuck on the last two clues which may be dramatists, 12acr- Shirley's boy with root vegetables am I going to interrupt ? (4.8) 15acr- University...
Stuck on left hand side. 1down- Redundancy of ten Ossies at work (10) ??i???n?s? 36acr - Sri Lankan bonnet Lucia almost lost (7) ???u?i? 34acr- Regulator in Buddhist temple (5) ???a? Thanks for any...
Need help with bottom LH corner- 14dn- Rope-maker's little sibling on top of mountain,negotiating border (5.4) 20/1dn- A diamond grinding factory,if original-unusual setting (4.2.1.7) 24ac- Stresses,...
I need help to get me started! 1&24 down- Artist's medium in representation masking most of gold-coloured hydrant in fuzzy lines- it's boring (6,6 11&25down- Captivated band of volunteers climbing col...
I have worked out that the theme is the eight coloured balls used in the snooker at the crossword title 'Crucible'. Can anyone help with the two unclued ones 7 & 20 down? Thanks for any suggestions.
3dn Article healer kept among produce? (8) *A***A** 9ac Speak of elderliness and dismiss hero. (4) **A* 23ac Excuse me from regular instalments in cash terms (4) A*** Thanks for any guidance.
I don't know what to make of all the abbreviations in the clues but most relate to 11a. Female in church cuts pack to reveal Joker, perhaps (9). Can anyone get me going? Tks
