Can anyone confirm that I've got the answers to the following three clues correct because I can't really work out why they are right. 45d 'Gave an address to read out'. I've put 'stated'. 48a...
7d 'They help to house first of baby bears'. I have a?i?e? (these letters are from capricorn, america and intimate; so possibly some or all of these three answers I've put are wrong as can't find any...
42a. Grotesque creature; I have m?n?t?r. Thought it was minotaur but that's one letter too many and can't find a different spelling of it. Help please. Cantthink
Can only think of 'NUDE' for 6 down, but can't for the life of me work out how this relates in any way to the clue except that 'nude' = bare. Full 6d clue is: 'Bare getting up into bed, uncovered'....
36d 'Broke new ground': thought it was 'propelled', but that messes us 52a' Obtained, got hold of ' which I thought was ' procured'. For 36 down I have p?o?e?r?d. Is 50d 'knead' ('reportedly require...
Stuck on the following: 10d - 7 letters 'Stays Temporarily'; I have c?e????. 19a - 7 letters; 'Warrior returning from Bali, a rum ascent;' I have s?m???i. 22a - 8 letters; 'Standard Post?; I have...
all finishre, but before writing over in ink, can someone please explain why my answer of 'string bag' is correct for 35a where clue is: carrier to deliver deer, according to Spooner. Many thanks....
34a Search 5 letters a?e?t; I can only think of alert which I didn't think was a good word for search. Any other ideas? Perhaps I've got something wrong in the down words. 26d is investigate; I've got...
2d Apparently neither bite; 4 letters and I have ?n?w. 43a three-minute single?; two words of 3 and 4 letters; I have ?o? s?n?. the last question I have is regarding 16d; I have put candles but cannot...
Someone has suggested you buy a dictionary; I don't think that would do an awful lot of good. However, there is amongst us a complete brain-box who seems to be able to knock off the MOS crossword...
Just two left; hope no-one has already asked them and had an answer, but I haven't time to trail through pages and pages, so forgive me if I am duplicating the questions. 90a Priestly; have h?e?a?i?....
47a reads Band go North of the Border (4 letters); someone has posted the answer as 'gang'; how is this arrived at? I don't like to write down an answer unless I can work out exactly how it was...
23a Presiding spirit or deity; 5 letters n?m?n. Thougt it should be nymph, but then again Chippendale for 6d seems to be the right answer. Last one so please someone help me. Cantthink
Last ones to do. These two connected clues have me stumped, so please someone help: 6 down ?i?p? Children's puppet character, friend of Bungle and George. 27 down t?e ?a?n?o? D H Lawrence novel, not...
18D - last one Mediterranean salad with cracked wheat; 7 letters ?a?o?l?. Sorry if someone has already asked this question, but I couldn't spend the time wading through the very very slow Answerback...
