I'm all filled in, got the 'joiner' in the grid and the character to write below. What I can't understand is what the shaded unclued words have to do with it, I think, apart from one of the words I...
Now I'm stuck on the last one! 22 down: Another name for dentine especially in animals (5) A_O_Y Now, I'm sure the answer should be Ivory, yet I've got an 'A' to start with (this comes from the last...
I'm all filled in, have the 'cryptic hint' from the correct letters from misprints, I've also got the two nine letter inhabitants and am pretty sure what colour to use in the central...
Hi all the answers are 'cakes' i.e. Angle = FISHcake Top of the milk = CREAMcake I'm stuck on 'Race course' It's not Dundee as I've already had that Any ideas gratefully received Thanks in advance...
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All the answers are "overs"
i.e. Everybody = ALLover
Give a tug = PULLover
Coat of paint = GLOSSover
I'm stuck with : Cover can be
Has anyone got any suggestions?
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Amazingly I've done it all except one answer (ONE letter needed!) Please could someone help me with 4 down: Disbelieving minority blocking money for esoteric science (6) E _ ETCS which should be 9...
Hello Could anyone help with the wordplay for 14 down: Loud rugby player first to leave team by Scottish waters (4,5) I'm pretty sure the answer is Loch Leven I understand the leven (first to leave...
Hi I'm stuck on three, but think I know one answer, but don't 'get' the wordplay: 18 across: Have some reason not to do something? (3) C _ N I feel this should be 'can', but don't know why! 9 across:...
Please can anyone help me with 1 across Second message implying flight will shortly depart on winter sports holiday (12) the only definite letters I've got are: _ _ _ _ _ _ A _ _ _ N 28 across:...
Hi All the answers are to do with hairdressers, hairstyles etc..... i.e. Skates = rollers Heard risers moving = hairdresser Wrestling hold = scissors I'm stuck on two: 1./ Newspaper 2./ Old train...
Hi I've got the grid filled in (apart from the blank cell) I've got the quotes - but "three down solutions combine to deliver the first" (quote I assume) this is where I'm stuck, I can't...
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Can anyone help with these please?
The answers are the name of a river
this Iberian one creates a nasty smell (5)
Order is brought back for the Victorian city (5)
Thanks in advance...
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Despite New Years Eve celebrations I've nearly completed the grid! I'm just stuck on which 'dame' to put in 35down (4) SA_A
Can anyone help please
Thanks in advance and Happy New Year!...
Hi 15 across: ...exercises, sheltering in another one... (4) P _ N _ I assume pine? 18 across: ... more of the same family, top trimmed (4) - I - S now I presume this a tree? (or a monkey?) Well it is...
This may sound a strange request but can anyone help me with: In November, the Times crossword contained the following clue: Too oppressive, the public acts of Lizzie Borden (10) Can anyone help me...
If 5 down: biblical city which along with Sodom, was destroyed by God for the depravity of its inhabitants = Gomorrah and 22 across :Country whose monetary unit is the florint = Hungary I've got a...
I've got the grid filled in and have the 16 thematic cells highlightened. However : "Clashes must be resolved, leaving real words (I've done that) so that an appropriate word reads down the...