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.
Stuck on 6dn & 15ac. 6dn As many as six x-ray screens "jumping" (6-3) T?E?T? ??E Tweny-one fits but can't see why. 15ac Artist, irrational, decapitated lead man. (5) ??E?? Last letter of 15ac is the...
28ac Cover for front seat (6) D?C?I? Possibly DECEIT (cover, front, pretence, deceit, loosely synonyms) but can't really make it fit the clue. Any suggestions please.
Just started to look at this. Am I missing something in the preamble, or will it become plain when I've solved enough clues? A number of answers seem too long for grid entry; so far I've spotted 4dn,...
Last two: 37 ac Mostly pale and tense (4) ?a?t - is it part or past 48 dn Tuck in after cooking first of haricots in season (2,4) ?n/?e?t Thanks in anticipation
10ac. Gloriosus carrying you to Hadrian's old trading centre (7) ??L?T?S. 1dn. Maybe visiting Douglas Humphries was my fame (5) I???N Completely lost on these two. Any help most welcome.