the wordplay may have an extra letter: 1. Keep back before neutron blast (4) ?A?N possibly DARN ?? 2. Might it have a twist which would keep us in suspense? (7,3) T?R??N / ?A? TORSION BAR?...
Good day, all, an interesting offering from Doc this week! Got 4 of the unclueds already, but am stuck on the last two clues. Some HINTS to carry me through, please! Thanks in advance ACROSS: 29...
Cannot progress without the first two. Only handful solved. Clues are normal but some cells can have more than one letter so the answer may be longer than number in parans. * Comics acting in live...
Old undesirable suitor's tired, broke and ridiculous in common parlance (11)
D???????????
Sorry for having only one letter, but this is a jigsaw-type puzzle. I've spent ages on this one clue....
Not making much headway with this at all. Clues contain an extra or missing letter in the wordplay OR a misprint in the defn. Then some answers have to be altered before entry in grid.....so crossers...
A clue may be one of these:
1. Wordplay has an extra letter or a missing letter
2. Definition has a misprint
11. Riddle about to intrigue - husband's lost! (12)
Help appreciated....
Quite a pretty treatment of the theme, with a pleasingly accurate representation in the grid. Fairly straightforward clues meant quite a quick solve, despite the large number of grid entries. Many...
Have almost completed it. Parsing help needed for 2 clues. One unclued unsolved. Also found all the Record Holders except 29D. What is the first letter of 29D? The clues have a misprint. 6. Call for...
The clashes seem to be awry.
The obvious answer has D/B when an A is needed but other letters do give a word - however I see no connection with the theme....
17a Mike gets hero heard (4) I??E possibly idle ... sounds like idol / hero ??? 18d Fish scale, in part Mike's cut away (5) ??R?? 29a Car maker cutting brand old Ford model (4) S?A? possibly saab??...
1 A. Mac's chimney-pot producing awful hum in necessary place (6,2 words) ???p?? I've been trying to work with 'lum' , chimney-pot, but have got nowhere. 18 A. 'Eighty' act rumly in cricket ground (7)...
A very nice puzzle, for which many thanks to Shackleton My artistic skills are being severely tested, though -- 'loosely' does not begin to describe the inadequacy of my attempts to draw the required...
Good Afternoon. Can someone give my brain a hefty shove please, I am vey confused by this one.............no sniggering from the regulars......I mean even more than usual!
