I'm puzzled about this clue: 5a: What mothers do, extracting honey from flower (6) I have S?C?L? and the answer appears to be SUCKLE but mother's don't suckle. It's the children who suckle. I wonder...
It's always the little ones which give problems. Can anyone help with these two please: 8a: Desert, being second to Ben in an epic (4). I have ???R and for some reason Ben Hur keeps coming to mind as...
Hi! Could anyone help with my last two please? 13d: Cricket, the lowliest positioned fielder, wears support on the head (7). I have ?R?D?A? 16d: Grown-up boy's a heartless woman's toy (5). I have...
Could anyone help with 2 this week please: 9a: One of a parallel set of lines in country where gold is extracted? (5) I have S?R?? and am wondering whether it's SYRIA. 8: Met maybe it's measure (4) I...
I have read the previous answers to this question but I still don't understand. I have many of the answers but have no idea where to put them! Why are there 2 clues not lettered? How do I start?
Can anyone help with my last 2 please: 13d: Sibyl sent up inside joke - fits one up again (2-6) I have R?S???P? so I'm guessing it must be "RE-" somehing. 21a: Mars opens up (6) I have ??D?E? and keep...
3d because a Marnier's changed topping (9,5) 18a strongly protest and show radius for diameter? (11) 5d note gradient on boy's mountains (9) 6d just the same as potentially neutral journo (9) 13alike...
Hi! Can anyone help on these please: 14d: Split up set stolen from a poorly renovated school (7) I have R?E?E?? 25a: Lords members maybe nervous here, being of a certain age group (8) I have N???T?E?...
A couple more...
Split up set stolen from a poorly renovated school(7)No letters, sorry
Nigel worries about each issue of stock(7)Again, no letters yet....
10a Type of card needed to get inside a hospital at a Gadite town (7) A?a?o?? 15a Missing out on MTV award big voice in ministry (7) ?m?a??? 14d All at sea as one alpha male is one in power in Turkey...
Fishy substitute for universal part of theories of flora and fauna
G?D?E?S?S.
Team loses a point falling short at Wembley perhaps
E?E?A
Thanks in advance...
Do our post boxes have identification numbers on them? We were talking to a newly retired postman last night and he says they have and it is easily seen. Now he is known as a bit of a wind-up merchant...
21d Old County hall centrally involved in concession 5 s???p 15a Tests money invested in US state (not capital) 5 e?a?s is it exams 19a Wreck almost entirely given to drink 5 t?t?l is it total Many...