'orrible weather today so I thought I'd query something that's been bugging me for a while. MoS says winner of the prize crossword will be selected at random. There are three ways of entering - text,...
I've got the answer I think to 6 across (Auxiliary verbs) but where does Mood fit in? And 6 down (Slates), Plans overdue on board, shouldn't it be 'Pans'?
Having just got used to switching utility providers, I'm now about to look closely at the above to achieve some savings. Here's what OH and I currently pay with current providers: Sky for TV - £66.75...
Drive onto shore, say, for tree. It's either 'beach' or 'beech'. Does the 'say' (i.e. denoting 'sounds like') relate to 'beach', so the answer is 'beech'?
I never understand these conundrums!...
So that it's a neat finish, I need something, perhaps like a sealant, to stick my pond liner to the cement/paving along one side of my pond. There will be no danger of the sealant coming into contact...
Once again they muck up the online version! As well as an incomplete 5 down they've put the same clue in twice. I'm assuming 16 across is 'Illicit. It's certainly 'not more beach, less sea'!!!!!!...
Although I have driven cars with auto transmission, this will be the first we have owned. Does it harm the transmission if, when stationary for a while (e.g. traffic lights just changed to red), to...
Currently at odds with DWP. The requirement is that you must be able independently to prepare/cook a simple meal for one using fresh ingredients (and safely). OH has been on two crutches for over a...
In last night's edition, did you see the chef grappling with the scone mix? He actually had a dewdrop dangling at the end of his nose! I don't think it fell into the mix, but it was a close thing.
(From a VAT virgin!). If an employee purchases something for the (VAT-registered) company and then claims the money back through their expenses, can the company treat this as a purchase themselves for...
15 months ago OH fractured her femur. It was a bad one, a spiral fracture in several places along the bone. A plate and various screws inserted in surgery. We were warned that it would be a long job....
I'd like to think I'm a considerate parker. I'd never do above. But if I'm in the car waiting for someone and there was no alternative, I would stay temporarily alongside a dropped kerb on the basis...
Mortgage-free property is 50% owned by A. 25% has been left to A in deceased's will, remaining 25% has been left to the Trustees B - D. Solicitors have quoted £200 (plus VAT) to transfer the property...
The warning buzzer has been going off intermittently in our Mazda 6, whether or not the seats are occupied. Googling suggested a broken wire in a seat belt stalk. Decided to connect up the centre rear...
My company has been billed for some work another company has done for us. Of the labour charge element, they've deducted 20% from the total bill. They're now asking us to supply a tax deduction...
The solicitor handling mother-in-law's estate has written to one of the beneficiaries (herself having 3 adult children who are also beneficiaries) asking her to get a solicitor to obtain proof of...
How much would I have to stake to guarantee winning £25 on the National Lottery (at £2 a line)? I say this because I recall a competition in one of the Red Tops where the winner was allocated...
A Great Dane and a cat are in the vets waiting room. The dog asks the cat what he's in for. The cat said he just didn't know what came over him. I was alone in the house and went berserk, scratching...