I came across an odd item the other day in an old book I was reading. It was a compliment slip from the Competition Editor of Pearson's Weekly addressed to one M. J. Tunney. Consolation Prize in...
12 across. Clue: Going through changes leads to rage if unchecked (9). I have: S?A?C?ING. 11 across.Clue:Close as Walford's Phil and Grant Mitchell? (7). I have: A?R???S (double Dutch to me) 13...
16 across. Clue: Witnesses close to police, of course (4). I have: ?Y?S There's no "of course" about it. I presume it's EYES but where do the police come in. I think I'm going to sack Mr. Mayer, The...
9 across. Clue: Short in bar groggily put away (6). I have: A?R??? 6 down. Clue: In disarray, riding teams losing (6,4). I have: ???I?E ?O?N. Help please.
13. across. Clue: Not all bargainon gits returning headdress (6). I have: T?G?O? 22down. Clue: Texan dwelling on Democrat dividing county (5). I have: C?N?O. Might be CONGO but can’t parse. Help...
This is about stationery terms. What is the term for a ledger or cash book that is numbered on consecutive pages 1, 2, 3, 4 etc. and what is the different term used when it is numbered 1, 1, 2, 2, 3,...
7 down. Clue: Musician first featured in Band Aid (7). I have: B???I?T 8 down. Clue: Absolute clot (describing idiot) (10). I have: C???E?I??? 18 across. Clue: Have fun hosting a show (6). I have:...
19 across. Clue: Treacherous person with support (6) I have: ?E???L. 22 across. Clue: He exchanged letters to correspond aimlessly about nothing (6,7) I have: D?C?R ????N??. Has to be DOCTOR. Help...
Answera to do with circus, fair carnivals etc.
Tipping Point, University Challenge and Pointless (4,4).
I thought maybe Game Show but it seems weak. Help please....