Daily Express Quick Crossword

[gard-ener]

daily Express Quick Crossword

12a. Markedly. 11 letters.
14a. Excusing. 11 letters.

Any help appreciated.

[cashier]

12 Drastically?

[cashier]

14 Exonerating?

[gard-ener]

Thank you. Sorry I had no letters.

[cashier]

Gard-ener there are a few possibles for each clue, Ive been thinking perhaps discernibly might be better for 12.

[gard-ener]

For 14a. I now have - o - d - - - - - o -
And for 12a. The second letter could be O.
This has got me beat today.

[Captain2]

14 Condonation?

[ubasses]

12 notoriously ?

[cashier]

14 Condonation?

[Captain2]

... following on from my suggestion, I;d rather expect the answer to end in 'ING'

[Captain2]

12 Wonderfully?

'His exam results have improved markedly/wonderfully'?

[Tilly2]

Vindicating?

[gard-ener]

Think I’m going to have to give up on this one. I think it’s wrongly titled Quick today. Thank you.