Stuck on top left corner-help required!11ac.Extreme fastidiousness requires cutting short fried cakes(5) ??R?S. 15ac. Rather given to gap-filler in school-leaving exams(6) ??I?UR
21ac. Short horizontal timber fixed to the top of a post to increase the bearing area and reduce the free span orf the supported beam(7) ?O?S?E?. Last one has got me stumped-its probably an obvious...
Last one-help please. 4d. Gig creating grimaces in audience(4) MO?E. Ive got 'moue', which means 'a grimace or pout', but don't get the word play. Thanks in advance for any advice.
37down.Archaeological site on an inter-tidal sea stack on the NE coast of the isle of Lewis, near the village of Knockaird (3,7). The answer should be Dun Eistean but the 'a' clashes with a definite...
Hi I'm stuck! can anyone help with: One stony path actually leads up close to castle _ _ _ _ _ R Support one cheerful old man raised _ _ _ _ I Pungent plea for one to hold forth O _ _ _ _ _ T Thanks...
Two left(interconnected), help gratefully received. 28ac. Shakespearean interjection:example showing misplaced English(4) ?EA?. 21d.Twigs half hide medicinal mushroom(6)?EI?HI. The last letter of the...
31ac.Dodge once fast in terms of its time on run(7) SLE?T?R. Chambers word wizard gives SLENTER but I can't find a definition in Chambers 11th Ed. or Shorter Oxford English. Its the last clue so any...
1down.Useless detectives turned up to arrest them(5)D?M?C. The word play gives 'demic', CID up around em, but I dont get the useless reference. Can someone confirm if Im right?
Its been a struggle but one I'm unsure of 8d. Six jokers used to play this dance music, hot accompaniment left out.(5). S?M?A. I think its SAMBA but why? My answer to 6d. is 'unhang' and this may...