Hope someone can help me here. 14d. A bent pipe for drawing liquor out of a cask (5) The letters I have are -r-n-. I have thought of trone but I am not happy with this. Thanks. Bluejen
Beacon baskets set into hill tops (8) _R_SSE_S. CRESSETS (baskets)? How does this work? CRESTS are hill tops but that just leaves the letters S+E, or am I wrong?
Last one - 18ac View station after early evening (5) _I__TA I presume it's 'vista' but don't know why. I get the 'sta' for station, but what about the 'vi' bit? Does that just stand for a Roman 6,...
two little chaps troubling me for what is audi reekie a nickname . is it edinburgh ??? which dry measure contains four pecks or eight gallons or thirty-two quarts.
Missing a few.... 9a retains a new type of well -R--S--N 21a deposit chlorine on writing fluids for a pen C--NK (Clink? Chink?) 49a father finds solace out in the open -L--E--O 17d give the boot to a...
1a walk with pompous bearing - - - - - 8a low lying ground between hills - - - - - - 10a weighed down with a load - - - e - 16a more appealing , more pleasent - - c - r 27a gathered strips of material...
3d MSP Oldfather,or ex-mp Adams (5) (??3??) 1d Late Scottish Liberal leader, Lord Russell (??H???0?) bOD 5D bURGH BETWEEN THE bod of Grimista and the Broch of Clickimin. (7) (??r???k) 7d Legenary...
Generally, I get this one pretty quickly, but having some problems here! Some help will be appeciated with the following, please! ACROSS; 10. Marten is poetically dark ( 5 ): ????A 11. Involves...
57D. Person who prophesises disaster - M???A?D?A 61A. edible herring like marine fish - ??N? . Is it "Ling" 27D. Sailor's shout - A?A?T Help gratefully received. Hoaroak
