The Generalist By Didymus (Prospect February)

[kapple999]

12A : Bearberry (3-4) : U?A - ?R?I
15A : Lacking front teeth (8) : ?D?N???E
48A : Pseudonym adopted by Addison for many of his papers in the Spectator (4) : ?L?O
3D : Follower of the doctrine of the nominalist schoolman who died c.1349 (8) : ?C???I?T; Is it OCKAMIST (without the ‘H’)?
9D : Relating to manual workers (4-6) : ?D?E – ?O?L?R Is it IDLE TOILER or EDGE TOILER?
Many thanks

[frugalfred]

12. Uva ursi
15 edentate?

[hastings]

12a edentate- in mammals having few or no teeth

[frugalfred]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bearberry

[Lie-in King]

3d Occamist

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/occamist?r=66

[Mamyalynne]

3 Occamist

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/occamist

[Mamyalynne]

48 Clio

[Mamyalynne]

http://tinyurl.com/z24cgu3

[Lie-in King]

9d Blue-collar

[kapple999]

Lie-In King : thanks for "Blue Collar" - but then that means 13A : A grim, threatening appearance (4) is L?U? : can't see that such as LOUD fits with the definition?

[Lie-in King]

Lour

[Lie-in King]

http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/lour

[kapple999]

Many thanks to all of you