stuck on the last 2 for ages 27 down British distance runner, old, following raised leg in front ?O?E?I?B and 12 down They're heard coming back in the City gardens E?H?E? - brain has gone on strike -...
completely stumped by 10 across Graduate in Lewis's sort of thoroughfare M?I? - I thought possibly Main - as in gas main but not really convinced - can anyone enlighten me please
Don't get 24 across - as one understands initially and informally , darkness heading for dawn U?I?E? Only thing I can come up with is UNITED but I definitely don't see the connection - can some kind...
stuck on 2 18 across first pair in Arabian Gulf to adopt one primitive style A?C?A?S? and 21 down wrap up in fall for a shock might be described thus B?S?Y I am presuming the first one is an ISM of...
I notice earlier discussions in which inter alia Waldgraver said he had FERROUS for 5 down (Iron men celebrated last Sunday) I have FEMALES as last Sunday was I believe Lady Day - can someone reassure...
found this considerably easier than today's Times cryptic! Just checking 12 across though - Alison's children are Muriel's problem - I have owls (O?L?) for this - there are references to owls both...
Help! Cannot for the life of me work out what 12 across "Fervour of pseud" preacher? can be S?O?N?R only words I can fit in are scorner, spooner or swooner - none of which make sense! Looking for...
I am probably being very obtuse but I cannot get the answer to 1 across In turn decline answer for one such as Liszt A?B? Cannot think of anything that refers either to the Hungarian composer or being...
last 2 have me stumped - 1 across extremely stout officer guarding fixtures in the States? ??S?I?S? and 1 down scratch force invades with more success killing a thousand ??C?F?R - someone please help!...
stuck on last 3 - 7 down US network carried one Dutch song about Coral for example C?I?A?I?N 9 down Short film sequence of event not incorporated I?E?T and 17 across The cooks stir no end of suet in...
stuck on last 2 - 2 down stop assuming decline in recycling is an economic problem S?A????ATION and 11 across May 23rd these 50 cats will cuddle one L???L?N?S - brain has ground to a halt - some help...
not sure if I am correct with 2 - 6 down 1950's White House S?G?R - thought sugar to be the only possible answer but cannot see why and 24 down Bishop's article - P?E?E - have piece which is slang for...
16 down Morose Frenchwoman stops exuding warmth and light - S?M???L? (The only word I can get is sombrely but cannot parse it 20 down print worker brought over celebrity's account C?S?M?N: 13 across...
Stuck on the last one - 5 across Project by kid describing knight's battle in the main O?T?A?D. Also 20 down is decline as partner finally rises to do the twist? ?R?T?H? for which I have WRITHE but...
totally stuck in bottom left corner 17 across change Times to become PC? ??B?Y: 28 across Where forty guards call for attention covered by the enemy? ????O?E 17 down You'd need this to make bat flick...
stuck on the last one 6 down surprisingly few forgive an ancient custom for Jews WE?E OFFERING I had thought it was an anagram which leaves only the letter A to be inserted but cannot find anything to...
Have finished but just wish to check I have selected the correct spelling for 22 down (Odysseus had had wind after visiting him) I have AEOLUS but I know there is a modern spelling AIOLOS - can anyone...
Tim has got me foxed on 3 viz 3 down Pro musicians with no base talk informally HO?AN?NO?: 17 Down (2 words) Sweet pinkish wine alongside sack ROSE?RI? and 26 down active ladies chat in Mumbai perhaps...
Have completed this but am uncertain of my answers to 2 - 4 down Fraser's characters seen in "tin hats" RAIDERS? (R?I?E?S) and 13 across Fielding character SLIP (?L?P) - can anyone confirm or negate?...
