spectator 1980

[lashley]

help please and explanations-have spent hours and now stumped
33a maybe joseph is gloomy about meeting Dumpynose 7 ?R???E?
41a fit meat stout sons gobbled 5 ???S? first letter possibly s
42 a some types of granary bread ??S? 4 oast?
6d students finally pay attention 4 ?EA? hear?
thanks

[quinie]

41 spasm? spa-s-m

[quinie]

6d Year? Year can mean a group of students. Finally pay gives you the y and ear can mean attention. Very devious clues, aren't they?

[kayakamina]

33a Drea me r

42a Meso ..*some

[lashley]

many thanks

[mintyman99]

42a I have Peso. where peso=bread (money). the answer is contained in the clue. K, I think I'm right. Not often that I can correct you.