Parse please... 7d Brazenly false European cunning around the French (11) looks like shamelessly... ham = false E for European le for the french sly for cunning .. leaving SS in the middle ??...
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...
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...
Have a full grid. Know the thematic word.
Finding the 4x4 grid to discover the word inside and then finding the verse in ODQ seems heavy lifting.
A teensy hint at first, please.
Thanks....
...nearly there....I can't see the 2nd "kingdom" in the grid ...and the checked letter that needs changing to result in a thematic name, whose loss has provoked the line......
4 down Model type Kate perhaps gets out of head being (5)
T?H?W
Keep thinking model T and Kate being Shrew but then Threw and being doesnt make sense...
Full grid (apart from clashes and bottom line) apart from: 8d Any formerly rejected book rattles cages .....defn gives ARY..wordplay ...? R from Rattles inside a reversed book? How do you get the...
I have answers to both but do not know extra letters from wordplay. 14. Have to live with member of human race (4) Have is the def and begins with BE. 16. Humble home of football manager? (5) Humble...
There may be letters missing from the wordplay or extra letters in the wordplay... Please help with the parsing of these... 41a Old name of city OK for Australia - local plan accommodating that area...
Clues are of 3 types: (i) a letter needs removing from the clue (ii) a letter needs adding to the clue (iii) wordplay gives the answer with a superfluous letter All answers are 8 letters 1....
I am finding this tough. Preamble is long. But here it goes: The grid should be considered to consist of three zones, each containing the same number of cells but with shapes and locations to be...
Preamble: Nine clues have a single-letter misprint in the definition: in clue order the correct letters spell the name of the songwriter responsible for the song whose first line (five words) fills...