Last one (letter!) - should be a normal clue. I think I'm missing the blindingly obvious. 26ac. He deplores person with cerebral disability being housed in the centre of Palermo. (5) LA?ER Can sort of...
I can't stand Marmite, but this was
definitely to my taste. Without giving anything
away, you don't have to tie up all the PDs
but it's great fun doing so; some are very ingenious
and amusing....
Does anyone know what has happened to the Bt broadband usage monitor. Last time I used it it was under the Broadband section of MyServices in MyBt -- which is wheree it is still SUPPOSED to be...
Last one. 17dn. Provides positions for Cinderella, maybe. (5)
?LIES
Looks like it could be PLIES (= provides) but I don't get the wordplay.
Any suggestions please?...
Stuck on 5ac. (For those who haven't seen it, there are two non-overlapping clues run together; answers have lengths 7 and 5 here) Snubbed mushy peas? Dine! One devoured tart is so low-cal! Think the...
A nit-picking question. I find the preamble (final sentence) mildly confusing. As it stands it seems that the author alone should be highlighted. However, the construction hints that both arch-enemy...
Stuck on one (that I know of); 7dn. Philatelic specimen shown by someone
in rented shop in London? (2,6)
S?T?N?N? (perhaps St Tenant, but why)
Any suggestions, much appreciated....
1ac Politician, dead keen, fighting to banish right wing party (5,8) D?V?D?I?I?A?D Looks like it could be DAVID MILIBAND -- DAVID is clear, but can't quite pin down MILIBAND (band=party) any...
25ac A blacksmith's 20 that is in basic education (7) F?R?I?R Looks like it shoud be FARRIER but can't work out why. Won't spoit the fun by saying what 20 is!
Stuck on two. Any help most welcome. 3dn. Girl portrayed female TV personality on radio (8) ?R?S?L?A 7dn. Stewart Murray accepted as name of author (5) R?A?D Could be GRISELDA and ROALD respectively,...
9ac. Man's inhumanity to man? (8) ?I?C?I?? 5dn Pride possibly upset about ring getting to organise again (7) R???O?P Looks like REGROUP but can't figure the wordplay (something to do with PURGER up...
Flourish of tragic hero is hard to follow (8) ?R?N?I?H Looks like it must be BRANDISH, but can't make it fit the wordpaly (unless BRAND is a tragic hero?) - any suggestions most welcome.