seven days

[hoggyboy]

16 across gruesome s?r?

[glasman]

Sick???

[hoggyboy]

i thought of that but ive got sierra for 2 down ( - maestra , cuban mountains ) which gives me the r for 16 across

[emeritus]

Are you sure about the S

Gory ??

[hoggyboy]

i thought of that aswell but ive got housesparrow for 1 down ( small brownish bird ) which gives me the s

[emeritus]

What about Hedge Sparrow ?

[hoggyboy]

hedge sparrow would fit ,but that would mean 13 across would be wrong ( creation of select groups ( opinion ) the letters i have for that are ??i?i?n

[emeritus]

Looks like it should br Elitism (or Elitist)

[hoggyboy]

thank you i will put elitism and hedgesparrow and that will give me gory for 16 across
i think il go for a lie down now im knackered thinking

[poortony]

If 13a is Elitism then what is 4d Give authority to (7) ? I have put entitle! am I
wrong?

Thanking you

[groovy101]

hi i put empower for 4d if that's right