Stuck on the last few 5 across Bribe returned - Davey was affected? (5) I have p-s-d could be "posed" with pos = sop reversed but who is Davey? 19 across Strip clubs inside bar entrance (5) I have... ...
Stuck on the last two. Lots of words fit but I cannot work out the parsing. 26 Across Brown's disapproving cry on getting in a state (5) M?C?A 21 Down Politician Pence's right to interrupt gentleman...
Embarassingly stuck on top left corner: 1 ac To intimidate Balls, one needs Private Eye (7) ???D?W? 9 ac Dressed like a Young Conservative? (4) ???F TOFF maybe? 2 dn Book showing pop singer's bottom...
I am having problems resolving the top right hand corner. I can see possibilities but not the parsing. 4 down Labour needs good, Balls-free, backing to get in fair and square. ?R?D?E 5 down Party...
23a It's good to be a presenter and break completely with a lover G?O?T. G(HOST) fits but not sure what this has to do with a lover. 25d Actor's interpretation of sounde of wind R?L?. ROLE fits but...
Still need help with 9d. The system deleted a word in my previous question.
9d Used by *** to get rid of evidence of time problem? (6) -I-D-E. I think it is RIDDLE but not sure of the parsing....
I usually finish this crossword but I am having problems with the top right corner. 9d Used by *** to get rid of evidence of time problem? (6) -I---E Could be RIDDLE but not sure of the parsing. 5a...
11a State of indepence that hurt one (4) - IOWA
6d Like Brenda, on occasion, boasted about "one's focus" (7) - CROWNED
This answers fit but I am not 100% sure about parsing...
Is anybody else attempting this challenging picture quiz? I am stuck on the last few - 2, 5, 37, 62, 64, and 94. All the faces look familiar but I cannot put names to them.
All contain 9 or nine in the question or answer. Two left:
5. Feeling depressed about lead poisoning brings old age?
18. In which London postal district were the 2012 Olympics held?...
Three left to do. All answers contain a town or city, though perhaps in disguise. 2. Restaurant in American billycock 12. "Hands up, give me your last letter" 18. This East Midlands town ended slavery...