Stuck on these last few...when will there be a week when I can do them all?
2d: wine and meals cut out (8) ?u?c?t?l
3d: painter from French city created art clue (8,7)
?o?l?u?e ?a?t?e?
4d: thistle's ideal for making receiver (9,4)
?a?e?l?t? d?s?
Any help would be great, and explanations so I can try and understand where I keep going wrong! Thanking you in advance