Help please parsing a clue in an old Everyman: 7 Across: My daughter's to advise public prosecutor (4,8) Answer: Lord Advocate I understand Lord Advocate = Public Prosecutor and Advocate = Advise, but...
Last one in New Humanist magazine crossword, Summer 2021 set by Chaliapin, 24 Down:
De Montfort, for one, expelled from province in colourful language (5) ?E?S?
Any ideas?...
Everyman 1 Down: Activity of oaf, primarily indolent, lazy, no good? (7) L?A?I?G
If answer is LOAFING, I am unsure how it parses (and it seems unlikely it is if 'oaf' is in the clue).
Thanks...
1 Down: It's taken by restless copper propping up old prison in 11 (9) If the '11' in the clue refers to this crossword the answer to that is 'mugs game' (Racket for tennis, possibly, having handled...
Polish side-switching is repellent (5). I have GROSS but not sure why? Also, like others here, I can only find five of the six 'bottom' solutions 'not further defined' in the rubric: Nates, Bahookie,...
13 across: Outspoken Arab's dinner might be some time, he said (5) O?T?S If 'OATHS', why? 25 across: Capital author's first four parts are powerful, dangerous - and fishy (4) ?I?E Any help appreciated...
Does anyone know the name of the music used in a current BBC1 trailer? It sounds as though it is played on a barrel-organ and I think it comes from a film soundtrack. Thanks.
Does anyone know the name of the music used in a current BBC1 trailer? It sounds as though it is played on a barrel-organ and I think it comes from a film soundtrack. Thanks.