2d Concentrated Scouse stew follows fine starter for dinner ???U???R 14d Chief lecturer quaffs gin cocktail with student ??P?L?A?E? 28d Prophet discarding most of the bread - think the answer is NOAH,...
Just 2 small ones left! Nursery rhyme collector's work that's much copied (4) OP?E opie from the middle of copied?? Return of former oil producer with a Chinese bank (4) Y?L? Thanks for any help...
16a Quite a stretch for shah, a prince in grip of pain (8) P?RA?ANG
pang must be the pain?? a raj or rana for the prince? but somehow I can't connect??
Any help/explanation please?...
Confirmation for my last 2 please:
1d Firmly press reserved chap over pastor CLA?P clamp?
32a Return hoax call in court (5, 2 words) NOT / ?P not up?
Thanks for any explanations...
1a Tom desperate (with relief reportedly not far off) (11) ????O?????G - not certain of the O - sorry not any more letters yet. 7d Smitten? It's right to be surprised aboput street lothario (8)...
14a sustained fire from soldiers aboard boat (7) B???A??
22a Changing course on river is cathartic (7) ????R??
29a Disliked hanging uniform in a foreign tree (9) ??????L?R
Thanks for any help...
32d Send, broadcast (8) D?A?S?I? Nothing seems to fit my letters The "A" came from Galilean - clue - relating to an italian astronomer The "S" came from Tigris - clue - river of...
40d Rough guide packs them off (6,3) S?E?C? / M??
53a Hope to get round in incredibly few strokes here? (3,4) T?E / ???N
something to do with golf perhaps?...
Finished apart from one little query:
39a Stern parent aged early (4) RE?R sippose answer must be rear (defn stern) but not sure of the cryptic part?
explanation gratefully received!...
32a Tragedy in book that's most unexpected! O?H?L?O must be othello, but why? 41a Shares blame over scenes shot in film ?A?T?N?S castings?? 16a Clique returning from country to west side of city...
11a Prayer books which are connected to bishop's staff (6) ????IA
12a Gladly son and I call for respite(6, 2 words) F?INSI
Perhaps some letters are wrong because nothing makes sense!...