Two tiddlers. 2d One reared by a miser recording food (5) E*P*E
and 25d In my view War and Peace is one(4) *O*E
Possibly tome? The P in the first one might be erroneous.......
12a Old female,51, hugs foremost of illustrators, an artist associated with Pooh(5)O*I*I I can only get Oribi which is a South African antelope. Seems most unlikely! An L for the 50? An S for Shepard...
Bottom left corner a tad unyielding. 16d Work accommodating change with time off for a king.(7) I think Oedipus. Opus for work, Oedipus for king. But what of the ide? And then 16a Seafaring work that...
15a I wrote of love and marriage within church without locks(8) I*C*B*L*
I have no idea but I hope the suggestions are more hopeful. Best supply a gloss as Boris’s news has overwhelmed my brain!...
15a Who went round with TV dinner for a poor scholar?(6,8)*e*n**/*h*t*o*d Last letter of first word also an n? 5aEast Coker-extremely drawn out, a poem about death(4,4)e*e*/r*c* Think it’s a partial...
24a Love to get fresh with gyrating linesman(4) O*E*
And 9a Writing material still to be delivered(10)
Is the 8th letter E or A? I incline to A but can be persuaded otherwise....
15a Rabid canine Rex shows no sign of love biting Chronicles author4,4
A***/R*C*
1a I make poor moonshine for flapper hosting half-cut vets(10) ***V*L*N*...
27a Parliament in uproar by end of budget(8)S*o*k*n* Shocking? 10a Like one of Chaucer’s pilgrims,Catholic and mischievous, we hear(8)c*e**i*h Clerkish? Some very oddly worded clues-and answers this...