26a. 6 letters rambler holds record for sleep
9a 7 letters put back two kinds of curtain material ( is it replete?)
20d 5 letters popular Gounod piece or one by Handel say
Good morning Louie. Thanks. You are welcome to what little help I can offer on the crosswords. I would like to ofer more but the BA king and Margo and mac beat me to it. :-) Perhaps St Georges can fine tune my worn out turbo. :-)
Thank you very much petal and BEAC.
I don't think Mrs retro needs any gel. She is a nurse in the endoscopy/colonoscopy clinic until next month ,when she retires, and probably handles it most days. :-)