Another reasonably straightforward puzzle - I thought 43a was well hidden. However I can't quite work out the wordplay in 25d The heart of holy Adriatic port (4) It can only be 'Bari' but why...
A nice, gentle offering from Fire this week; but I'm struggling to parse the wordplay in 24a: Returning to minister's house, discovered cat hiding in furniture (8) 'Ottomans' fits but can someone... ...
Happy New Year ABers! Not a clue question, just requiring confirmation that we only have to shade (choosing words carefully) a "representation" of the five first words, and not all instances.... ...
Good evening, a very smooth and rapid solve of Doc’s offering as far as the clues are concerned! The Unclueds are a different kettle of fish! I am stuck on three of them and am not sure if I’m on... ...
31a Anti-nuclear treaty prompts no action from Lord’s, say (4,3) test ban? 25d Small sand eel, it seems, or other marine animal (8) L???E?ES lookslike an anagram of s sand... ...
Good morning, I’ve got the quotation and the author, but am stuck on a few clues for which I would appreciate help to continue. Thanks in advance! 13a Queen hugs almost dehydrated girl (8) :... ...
Good afternoon, an interesting Doc offering dealing with first names. I’m stuck on this last clue for which I would appreciate help. Thanks in advance! 7d King at dance, losing weight ( 7 ) :... ...
Just a check as I've kept the British end up and finished the grid - 20d Extremely clever nurses invite busy person for a drink (4,4) C?S? / B?E? Is it C(')EST BIEN and if so, why? ...
Good morning, my favourite Doc challenges me this week with the following for which I would appreciate a few hints. Many thanks in advance! 27a Hours away from Shoreditch organising game like... ...
6 down upset fools perhaps set up (8) ------e- 6 across small capitals backed capital of dross (7) ----i-- as you can see the northeast has me troubled, let alone the quote
This fell into place quite easily, but 6d is causing me grief. Simultaneously discharges drunken volleys (7). I have all the crosschecked letters: VO-LE-S ... so I can't see what it can possibly be,... ...
Havig a few problems working out the theme and the unclued lights to be honest. Only got a few clued clues to go 11A Addresses person arrested by western marine (6) Only have ??o??? 1D Headgear... ...