Very tricky today! Over 3/4 done but stumped now... Each clue includes two extra letters (not always consecutive), to be removed before solving, leaving real words. Some answers are too short for the...
There is a misprint in the defn... Where is the misprint in these 2 please? 7d Added protection for cat having ornate rails too ISOLATOR. misprint must be in CAT ?? 9d Prizes the boxing ring? ZEST...
There is an extra letter in the clue which needs removing... 7d Rome perhaps supported by colonists and countrymen (4) ?ANS 28s Former reputation's holding university up - faculty staff mostly very...
Preamble: From six clues, before solving, a word must be removed, suggesting a thematic circumstance. For all other clues, before solving, a letter must rise to the clue above, and a letter come in...
Stuck on NE Corner 7d Slightly spoil friend, drinking spirits (10) ????I?A?L? 6a Electrical units in more ways than one! (4) ???S 10a Incongruous situation – almost exhibiting resolve (4) ???N TIA!...
With 16 clues their wordplay leads to a solution where two letters require noted substitutions before entry in the grid. Their definitions have also been swapped around. 16a Set to get excited after...
Help please with highlighting... I have the 12 letter village but can't see the 6 letter person responsible ( he/she must cross the village as only 17 letters in total to highlight)
34a Scottish club before hosting Ireland (5) C?I?N cairn ? where does "before" come in? 41a Old contemptible townsman over in France returns for peasant (6) rustic? sur = over... 35d Hazy, not very...
I need some help on the 4 linking words from the GK crossword to tie in with the following from HERCULIS :- BOOT, SECTION ,COMPASS and STICK Any help would be very much appreciated Thanks and regatds,...
17a Without university can study and look to the future (4) ?C?? scan?? 25a Without one ordinary lecturer, subject becomes something to dread (4) ?OG? 28d Heads to see foreign beauty of oriental type...
Is this no longer a prize crossword ...possibly replaced by the new "Toughie"...it's online, but doesn't seem to be in the print copy of the newspaper unless i've missed it??...
