34a Tenors abandoned practice opening words set to music (8) textureS or textureD ?? 35a What Spaniards may dance to, afternoon after Whit? (4) ?OTA assume it's iota (whit) but how does that... ...
Full grid but a few letters missing for "the rogue" i have his 1st name 5 letters from rows 1-5 , but then H ...O ..MAS...would like THOMAS but H comes from row 6 so that doesn't work... Also need... ...
4d Financial institution losing billions in drop hit badly (7) ?H?N?E? 26a Welcome everyone inside university after intro to thrash metal (8) S?L?F?P? (there may be a single letter that is not... ...
4d American author likely to be accepted in an East London bookshop (4) R?N? 19d Writer of novels mostly, in each case, satisfactorily produced (6) ?E???N
10. Former monarch to bring down symbol of nobility (6) E????? 11. Wrong to block tax but not initially with bad intent (6) E????? 20. Absurd behaviour not significant indescribing cheeky stuff... ...
2d Graze by the sound of it in northern pastures (4) RAI? raik is a northern pasture? but graze?...and the clue says pastureS ?? 35a Title of distinguished Japanese book, short one (4) SAM? Samuel for...
A letter must be reinstated in each of 43 clues. The same letter that has been reinstated must replace one of the letters in the answer before entry. In clue order the original letters which have been...
In each clue 2 letters ( not necessarily consecutive ) must be removed from a word before solving, always leaving a real word... 1a Pretending to piracy, perhaps not on the level (7) ?ANTING i think...
The defn and the wordplay give a pair of words differing by one letter. The shorter word goes in the grid and the extra letter goes on the top line. 1d Thoroughly searching on the way (6) CO?ING the...
In each clue, one word must take flight before solving, replacing the escapee from the next clue (or first across clue from the last down clue 21d Learning half of acorn meal perhaps worthless to...
19a Second lumbers for groups (6) S?UA?S must be squads but where is the "lumber"? Is quad an old word for lumber??
Apart from that, all done, main man found, but can't see the other 2........