Really stuck on these- can’t parse the possible answers!
5 Down Drinkers are in this state in empty town (6)
?A?E?R
26 Down King, say, in shelter raised part of crown (6)
E?U?E?
TIA!...
Last 2! Got me stumped
1 Across Bath hot, dealer lying back, maybe (7)
?E?H?R?
12 Across See man again before short journey (6)
?I?H?T
Mishit?
Thanks in advance...
Stuck on last two: 18 Down Hit before lunch, perhaps with a new ball (8) C?I???A? And 24 Across Stalemate followed by defeats, officially stop game (4,6) D???/?T?M?S Date stamps???? But why? TIA...
Morning! Really struggling with NE Corner: 6 Across Poor clue's back to front (4) 9 Across It could go off with a bang in Hollywood this evening (6) T...... 15 Across Regret turning over like one...