Good morning everyone - yet another week has slipped quickly by and we're back again for the next installment of our contest and Kate has given us four more interesting words this weekend to attempt...
Here are today's shaded clues for you, again !! - 54a Brownie Guide who assists the sixer, also an assistant to a chess player [6] 4d Triangular-shaped pad on the sole of a horse's hoof which acts as...
Here are today's shaded clues for you - 54a Brownie Guide who assists the sixer, also an assistant to a chess player [6] 4d Triangular-shaped pad on the sole of a horse's foot which acts as a shock...
Good morning all - it's a much quieter day here after flooding rain and blowing 'ooligans, luckily we avoided the earthquake, that went to NZ - what's the world coming to ?? Interesting little mix of...
Good morning all, from a very wet south oz - well at least we haven't got the thunderstorm that was rolling around all of yesterday, I wouldn't be here with you if there was !! but at the moment it's...
Here are today's shaded clues for you - 30a In hunting, to direct the hounds to spread out over grounds the quarry may have passed [4] 33a Toothed wheel designed to transmit torque to another...
Good morning all - I believe it's a Bank Holiday in the UK today - does that automatically mean rain then ?? We've had three lovely warm days. but the horrible stuff is set to return about Wednesday -...
Good morning everyone - and welcome to the final contest for the month of August. Yes another month has flown past, winter is loosening it's hold on this part of the world, spring flowers are blooming...
Here are this morning's shaded clues for you - 28a A hit for one run, in cricket [6] 56a Long handled implement with a barbed fork at one end for catching fish [5] 2d A narrow route allowing easier...
Not strictly a question but then - have you seen the owl children tonight ?? I haven't since Monday so maybe like Elvis, they've left the building. Oh dear, life's coming back to normal with a thud !!...
Good morning all, from a wet and windy South Oz - what a contrast to yesterday when glorious sunshine reminded us that Spring is not too far away, and then it goes and forgets itself completely and...
Last one to find - 18a A target for long-distance shooting in archery [5] I have r-v-r and as an ex archer, this rings no bells with me. Any help would be great
Good morning everyone - and another month is flying past very quickly !!! Please don't anyone mention Christmas, our daughter has just called with all her plans and they include a very short time with...
Here are this morning's shaded clues for you - 6a Of a steak, the degree of cooking between medium and seared/blue [4] 36a Crow-sized near passerine bird related to the kingfishers, with a...
Good morning all - and what a difference a week makes !!! Lots and LOTS of points scored in this Game and another spectacular effort from one of the Linkers - it was only last month and she's done it...
Good morning everyone - and it's a bit on the chilly side here again, today, the wind is very lazy so I'm not going out in it and every so often the rain just dumps on you !! I know we need it but all...
My daughter recently travelled overseas and on the return journey, picked up both suitcases with one hand. Subsequently, the arm became very sore to the point where she couldn't lift anything and...