Yorkshire Post Life & Style Crossword No 1485

[granny grump]

Last 3 Please can you help

1a Bird is taking most of piece inside - (4) ?B?S (IBIS ?) but not sure why

9a Sudden violent issue of sentimentality (4) ?U?H (Mush or Rush?)

24a Hard Spirit G?I? (4)

[scorpiojo]

I bi(t) S
Gush

[Davemano]

1a I bi(t)s

[Davemano]

24 Grit

[Jackdaw33]

Grit?

[Jackdaw33]

Where've you been all this time, Scorp?

[scorpiojo]

Having a bad year, JD :(

[granny grump]

Thank you all for your help Please can you explain Grit I can't see where Spirit comes in

[granny grump]

Hope that it get better Scorpiojo

[scorpiojo]

Thank you, GG :0)

[granny grump]

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[Davemano]

Grit is Courage, bravery, spirit.

[Mamyalynne]

Sorry to interrupt , Hi Jo - best wishes.x

[granny grump]

Thank you Dave - Trust me I was thing alcohol or Ghosts

[scorpiojo]

Hi, Mamya. Thank you x

[Davemano]

A pleasure - good luck and Good to have Scorpio back.

[mazie]

Sorry Gg....so lovely to see you back jo. You have been missed. Xx

[scorpiojo]

Thank you, xx.