8d A modern founder of endocrinology (8) I have ?T?R?I?G. 38a A chronostratigraphic unit; or, in philately, a group of postage stamps selected as as set for collection (6) I have ?E?I?S. Many thanks.
Stuck on two - still suffering effects of merrymaking! 8d Knowledge of the fine arts (5) I have V?R?U. 60a Science of the flow of matter (8) I have ?H?O?O?Y. TIA.
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Stuck on one - 29a Of or relating to an ancient Greek city that dominated the Peloponnese in the seventh century (6) I have A?G?V?. I know the city is Argos but cannot figure this out. Thank you.
Stuck on two - again! 39d An instrument for measuring the flow of liquids (9) I have R?E?M?T?R. 34d Bulbous plant forced to bloom in pots indoors during the winter (10) I have ?A?E?W?I?E. Thank you.
Stuck on two - as per usual! 43a In the linguistical study of morphology, a basic unit of vocabulary. (6) I have L?X???. 44d Patterned paper found on the inside covers of old books. (7) I have...
Stuck on one - 57 across - Scientific study of rocks (9) The only answer I can come up with is PETROLOGY. Unfortunately the letters I have are ?I?H?L?G? and I am totally flummoxed! TIA
16 across - Genus of plants in the daisy family with flowers attractive to pollinators including bees, butterflies ang hummingbird hawk moths (6) I have C?S?O? Many thanks.
My wife and I are both pensioners. I am in receipt of a private pension as well as my state pension and, consequently, in my humble opinion, am being hung out to dry by the good old tax man. Is there...
Stuck on two - 20a Word from French meaning cast down or rejected (6) I have ?B?T?U. 26a Having no dye applied (9) I had UNSTAINED, but, if 7d is CARNIVALISTIC it becomes I?S?A?N?D. Come on lads &...
Stuck on two - 43a. In the Roman naming convention, a title appended to a family name on account of a victory, exploit or deed (7) I have ?G?O?E?. (The only word I can come up with is COGNOMEM, which...