32 Tuesday August 17Th 2021

[Fitzys]

5a: Finally landed. 6 letters. ?s????
11a: A hormonal medication. 9 letters. ????i????
13a: Old gold. 5 letters. K????
24a: No delay here. 4/1/4 letters. ??k? and ? and ?j??
26a: Down at heel on the hike. 5 letters. t???
27a: One who may be in ‘transformation’. 6 letters. d?e?e?

[Calibax]

24a Like a shot?

[bobbinwales]

Like a shot ss j looks wrong.
Which crossword please.
Is it cryptic? Rte?

[bobbinwales]

Hike could be trek but don't see any wordplay?

[bobbinwales]

Or trod. Down trod

[aelmpvw]

27a dieter?

[Calibax]

11a Cortisone?

[aelmpvw]

13a koban?

[bobbinwales]

Koban or krone? Iffy

[bobbinwales]

13a wheres the k come from please?

[bobbinwales]

Sorry aelpvmw. Didn't see your Koran. It's a coin though and would expect clue to say old gold coin?

[Fitzys]

The j comes from marijuana….. the clue comes was: Drug of choice in the swinging sixties. 9 letters. m?r?????a. So… I concluded it was marijuana.

[cashier]

Marihauna

[Mamyalynne]

Marihuana

an uncommon alt

[bobbinwales]

Marihuana

[Fitzys]

Thanks very much. I had incorrect spelling.

[bobbinwales]

Any still remain? If there is please can you give any updates to pattern's . Thanx

[bobbinwales]

If anyones wandering, I see from your other thread that 26a was TRAIL. You did say 5 letters but my wrong trod/trek suggestions were based on your T??? pattern