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Hi, I've just completed Saturday's Daily Telegraph Prize Cryptic Crossword online. Can anyone give me the answers of the words that are to be linked to their Herculis crossword or, alternatively... ...
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4D Man serving to support my dog (5) C*G*I The answer is obviously CORGI but I can't understand why. GI could be 'a man serving' but I can't see how COR fits. Thanks in advance....
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29A Chill(y) C*L* The answer appears to be COLD but I can't understand why. (This is a cryptic crossword). Thanks in anticipation....
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27A Sidney's vehicles they cannot discuss, not initially (4) *T*S I can only think of "utes" (Utility vehicle). Thanks in anticipation....
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2D "Quite lacking however avoided losing article" (6) *E*O*D I get BEHOLD but I can't parse it. Any suggestions please. T.I.A....
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Stuck on one 26A Perhaps Virginia's bequest (6) *S*A*E...
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They cast about endlessly securing fodder at last. (8) *O*A*E*S...
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12a. Code breaker (4) A*A* T.i.a....
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Cryptic clue: 8A Take out brown marks, small and ineffectual. (8) *E*K*E*S 'Normal' clue: 8A Weak and irresponsible. (8) Feckless seems to be the correct answer (FRECKLES minus the 'R' + S(mall))...
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7D Nag, horse at extremes of exhaustion has to stumble. (7) H*N*E*K. I feel it's probably HENPECK but I can't parse it. Any explanation would be most welcome. T.I.A....
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Stuck on two. 27A. Help said second mate (8) ?E?R???D 15D. With which to calculate downfall during storm perhaps (4,5) R??N. ?A??? (Rain gauge??) (The sixth letter of 27A is the last letter of 15D)...
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27 A. King's knight being with model parliament. (7) K-E-S-E-T. I feel it's got to be KNESSET but can't parse it. (I understand that in chess notation king = K and knight = N but cant understand the...
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Please can someone confirm/parse these two. 29A Lincoln stored vital fluid in old case. (8) - I've got ablative (anagram of vital inside "Abe"). However, I can't see where the "old case" fits in. 18D...
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Stuck on one. 1D. Leading Europeans obtain posh rug (6) t*u*e* Thanks in advance....
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15A Carve small slit round album (6) S*U*P* Sculpt fits, but I can't work out why. (I know LP could mean album, but can't see how "scut" fits in). T.I.A....
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5D.) Warmest converse (7) C*O*E*T . Possibly closest or coolest but not sure. Closest may mean warmest, but coolest could be the converse of warmest. Any suggestions/parse most welcome. TIA...
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16D Angel getting things taped? (9) RE*O*D*NG. Recording ("taping") possibly, but I can't see where Angel fits. Also, rewording and reloading also fit. T.I.A....
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Hi I'm struggling with two. Any help would be appreciated. 5A. "One in fellow's state of public revenue" (6) ***C** 8D. "Indolent person could tolerate us" (5-5) ****S-*A*E* Thanks in anticipation....
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27 a. Journey before fall to court disaster. (4) R*D* Seems to be "RIDE" but can't see why. T.I.A....
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Coffee time and cryptic - same answers 17 D (6) Example of 13 across (13 across = school) (6) *A*R*E 17 D Chinese expressed greeting to 13 across (6) *A*R*E 21 D Surpasses (4) *A*S 21 D Room is nearly...

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