As usual I'm stuck on a couple! 13 across: Stoppers 21A20 test itchy balls - one left out looks chafed (8,5) 21A20 is 'down there' E _ M(I think) _ T _ T _ _ _ L_S Also 19 across: Our tribe played...
Stuck as usual! I've got the grid filled in, have a name running down from 5, But (there's always a but!) with the extra letters I've got the first 4 words of the question and the last three, but I'm...
Hello I'm having trouble with the top right corner! 4 across: How stupid soccer bosses relax, hiding Euro pressure (8) I've only got two definite letters which are _A_E_ _ _ _ For 10 across I've got...
All filled in, the name of the pseudonym (the longer one) is highlighted and I've got the setter. But, what I don't understand is: "while the equivalent remnants of the pseudonym of the other...
PLease can anyone explain the word play to 23 down: Run into post-op ladyboy - split (5) I've got the answer as dural (dual =ladyboy, run = R) but how is dural a split? OK I'm being dim again! Thanks...
PLease can anyone help with: 22 across Yes! Record drive recalled golfer's one alternative to a 24 (1,4,5) A _A _ _ _L_C_ (24 is rock) Also 6 down: Does magical tours like the beatles (in convertible)...
I'm puzzled about 5 down: Frequent tendency to follow soldiers _E_U_R_N_ I think it's recurrent (frequent) RE = soldiers but I can't get the current being tendency am I wrong or being 'thick'? Thanks...
Can anyone help with: Local girl once started showing a horse
I can't give you the number of letters, though it may be six or the letters as it's a crossword with no bars!...
Hi Can anyone explain the wordplay for 9 across: Obtaining a low grade, failed test and made no progress (9) S _ A _ N_ T_D I assume it's stagnated but don't know why (except the 'made no progress')...
Hello I'm stuck on two of the 'normal' clues 13 down: Bear old subaltern (4) C_L_ 33 down: Dull priest's vestment turned up (4) _ _ _ H I've only given letters I'm (pretty) sure of! Any help...
Hello I'm stuck on two of the 'normal' clues 13 down: Bear old subaltern (4) C_L_ 33 down: Dull priest's vestment turned up (4) _ _ _ H I've only given letters I'm (pretty) sure of! Any help...
I'm struggling a bit with this one, but especially two clues. 1 down: Men oddly request reduced sums of money (4) _N_ _ 18 down: One is overwhelmed by corrupt, loose living (9) R_K_ _ _ H_T I've got...
Hello
The answer is 'edible'
i.e. Cut back plants = PRUNE
Rubbish = TRIPE
I'm stuck on: Sounds like a starting race
Any ideas gratefully received
Thanks in advance...
I need a bit of help on two bits of this 13 across: It is found in stale bread removing crust, initially acceptable (4) _RMA I can't find a word to fit this. Also my thematic 14 words I have except...
I'm probably being 'thick' but I need help on: 7 across: In seated position, reject left hospital opening as the possessor of 12, perhaps, 24 and 1 (10,1) Also 28 across: As the possessof 12, perhaps,...
Hi All the answers are 'magic' i.e. It goes round in Monopoly = Top Hat Impede growth = Stunt I'm stuck one three: Old schoolboy comic Halloween appearance maker Inexperienced and poor player Any help...
Hello Please can someone explain the wordplay to: 1 across: Spot this bird to spot another (4) TER_ I'm assuming the answer is tern and 27 across: Reeling drunkard leaves another stain (4)SP_T I'm...
Please can anyone advise me? 15 across: German short of time insists on amazing things (7) _ASSERS I'm pretty sure it's Gassers, but don't get the word play. 14 down: Handing place over initially...
Hello I've got the grid filled in. From earlier posts I have found out that 21 & 25 across are the first two names of the person I need. With 6D & 7D I think I've got the correct extra word...