Tim Moorey has set some particularly perplexing clues in this one, e.g. 3D Ale houses must supply helpful advice? On the contrary (3,5) ?U?/????? 4D British PM of yore cut engagement (6) ???T?E 13D...
If two differently dated will were presented at a probate office who would actually decide which one was valid? I know it would be the one with the latest date, but who'd have the last word?
Many years ago I borrowed an LP of a steel band playing inter alia Bach's Toccata and Fugue. Does anybody out there recognise this and know if it is available on CD?
Well, I think I have finished but I don't understand the wordplay for two: 14d: Fragrance from sweet drink. I have "AFTERSHAVE" and I can see "AFTERS" for sweet but "HAVE"? 17d: Expert turned over...
Afternoon all!
We've moved Crosswords to it's correct alphabetical place. It now sits just beneath "Chatterbank"
Please direct any lost crossworders there please!
Thanks in advance,
AB Ed....
Stuck on NE & SE corners. 6 across. clue: Nag man to adopt a change of direction(4). I have: M??? 7 down. Clue: Initially a grand short, called for significant rise (3-2). I have: ??N ?P. 22 down....
5d: Controversial account of port held back. I have ?A?A?S. The only thing I can think is "CALAIS" but if that is right I have no idea why. Any ideas would be gratefully received...
Until Saturday I could just click on "The AnswerBank" in my favourites list and I was logged in immediately. Now I have to give my userid and when my machine gives my password I have to enter it...
21a Basic idea learner recollected in general. I have A?C?B?A?E? I thought it was an anagram but I can't see it. All help welcome but explanation as well would be wonderful!
Almost finished but I am stuck with two: 31a: Arranged to guard pawn. I have S?O?TED. I guess it's one of those undefined clues. Also 21d which is unclued. I am probably being dumb but I can't find...
I asked this ages ago but just in case there is some clever person out there who missed it...
17d: Conductor to write in cuts on King and I. I have M?N?O?S?I...
21A: Jam in splits? These won't help much. I have ?H?O?T?C?S. Looks like "CHOPSTICKS" but I can't see why? The clue of the week beats me this week, too: Tea before noon can give you wind. 7 letters,...