Not strictly relevant but the preamble to the web version indicates that Paul was doing the London marathon for charity. He has given me so much pleasure as the heir to the great Araurcaria (odd smut...
Thought this was going to be easy but cannot parse half a dozen answers. Help appreciated with 14a I may work with insects a bit, not forgetting ant (12) -I-C(?)-I-N-I-T 16d Bends over books by...
Can only identify 11/12 "related objects" and cannot parse 5d "Indulges with £1,000 signs" G-A-I-I-S. Has to be gratifies but why? Bonne année, Happy new year, Feliz Año Nuevo, Frohes Neues Jahr,...
Very unPauline today. "Embarrassing slips, as endless agony compounded among birds (3, 5)" o--, -o-l- . Old world would fit but why? Or off something? " Quail bone adorning one king and another" (6)...
With puzzles like this you never can tell: I don't like the way that in the far SE corner an 8-letter word has been split in half to fill an across and a down clue. But the X clue: I have x-n-a- (6...
8a Clean sheet after playing against City (8) -A-T-A-O. Looks like Santiago but why? 7d Reservations to see film Red (8) -I-T-U-T. Mistrust or distrust I suppose but which and why? Many thanks. (Had...
Slovakia and Jamaica (via Romania) both have breakfast (7,4). --a----, ----. Related clues suggest the second word might be eggs. But why? Thanks in advance ScorpioJo, Lie-in King, DannyK and other...