Saturday comes round awfully quick these days. Many of you will know the drill already, for anyone new looking in, the idea is to predict Monday's Herculis link words based on todays shaded solutions...
Owing to the unforseen (unauthorised?) absence of our esteemed founder (ShamrockBlue) today, who has asked that we keep alive the quest for three stars for correctly predicting the links from todays...
1d. Ingredient for making a bloomer, say. (5) I had yeast, thinking bloomer as in bread but it isn't right. Also 3d. Flirt's only holding back for breathing space (5) Any help would be appreciated.
Stuck on last 2: 9a Country to almost purchase surfboard ?a?i?u 3d Spot shambles in backing, for example ?l?m?s? - I think this is either blemish (spot) or glimpse (spot also has eg in letters) ......
Could I clarify the answer to 11d please? The majority of posters have said that the answer is "amyl" as opposed to "aryl" or "acyl". Is this because aryl alcohol and acyl alcohol do not exist? Or is...