Stuck on the last one - 44d - electrical device used to improve the air quality in a room. I have i?n?s?r but am ready to admit that one or more of those could be wrong!! Any help gratefully received....
Not being of nautical mind I'm stuck on one this week: 2a across - the support or frame on a sailing boat's deck into which a detachable mast is mounted. I have ?a?e???c?e. Any help greatly...
Ashamedly I'm not a Jilly Cooper fan and cannot find the title of the latest novel in the Rutshire Chronicles series - 4 letters ?R?P. Please can someone enlighten me? Thanks in advance
Confused this week: Is the answer to 9a Motif? The clue is "in genetics a distinctive recurring pattern in DNA with a three dimensional structure". I can't find this anywhere so any help...
Stuck on one 38a Style of long and loose overcoat with a cape made with a heavy duty fabric such as herringbone. I have U?S?I? but am quite prepared to believe the "U" is wrong. Any help...
In case anyone else gets confused as I did, it would appear that there is an error on 26d this week as the answer should be 4,5 and not 5,4 as printed in my paper.
Stuck on one today - 50a - common name of a brightly coloured venomous elapid snake found in indian subcontinent. I thought it was a coral snake but that doesn't seem to fit now. I have C?A?T. Can...
Stuck on my last one 6d Type of magic lantern like slide projector designed to create dissolving image effect created in the 19th century. I have S?E?E?P?I?O? but am quite prepared to concede that one...
If the answer to 88 across is hallucogenic, then can someone tell me what the answer to 63d is please? The clue is trial filming used to ascertain whether an actor is suitable for cinematic role. I...
I'm stuck on one today which hopefully will help me with 2 more!! 47 across - one of the common names of a long legged aquatic bug able to skim on the surface of water. I have P??? S?A??? Can anyone...
Totally stuck on the last one - 41a - rough limestone landscape. I havek?r?t but can't find anything to make sense with these letters. I assume 35 d is neck?
Last two this week - 31 across: antagonist in the phantom of the opera - I have g?i? but am willing to think the g could be wrong! Also 35 across the multilingual archaeologist who excavated Troy - I...
Really stuck on this last one - 34d: common name for sections of the human body i the glottis 5:5 I have ?o?a? p?r?s. Have I gone terribly wrong somewhere or am I just being thick today?!
Last one please before I go out: Iridescent fish of Australia Hawaii and China which may grow up to one metre long. I have M?R?O?G but am prepared to admit that any of those could be wrong!!
Last one - 25a section of theatrical performer's contract requesting specific needs such as food drink security or transportation. Could it be RYDER or RIDER??
