The clue for 12 ac is 'reroute a silent brook round U.S. borough' The only name that fits all my letters is Staten island, but how does tat answer the clue? Help please.
I found this puzzle extremely difficult. Could someone please start me off with the answer to 1 & 23 across. The clue is 'Don's toast due, having no quarrel with Ode to Skylark.' Four words 3,5,3...
This American based puzzle has me beat. In particular what is 11 across Day for celebration like the seventh of january,8th of february & 3rd of May.3 6 2 4 .It must be something to do with the...
I'm stuck on 1d. Official in favour of jailbird smugly offering the odds 9 letters. I have P-----s-l. Also 14 down Does it fly under water or skid on the road? 9 letters. I have A?u???a?e. Any help...
6 d is a quotation from Henry V111 act V scene 3. My good lord---------(10 letters) I have A-C-B-S-O-. I've read through the scene but cannot find the quotation. What am I missing? Help please. Also...
Hi all - I've been somewhat sporadic on here today as my b'band is still not working & will apparently only give me approx 2 mins a time - just enough to type this to say I wish you all well &...
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I'm stuck on one answer. 20 ac One who insists on maintaining something in its traditional form. I have P?R??T. Is anyone else having trouble accessing quizzes and puzzles? I keep getting a notice...
43 a Three minute single 3 and 4 . I have ?o?s?n?
16d Wicked things that burn 7 letters. I have ??n?l?s.
15a Score, achieve 5&2 . I have ?o???u?
Any help gratefully received....
I'm sorry if this comes up twice but so far it doesn't appear on the latest posts. is not the Australian swimmer who won a total of 5 Olympic gold medals, 3 in 2000 and 2 in 2004 named Phelps? if so...
I'm still puzzled about one last clue. 15a Herald their success? I had 'trumpet' which is obviously not righr, so please what is the correct answer? I have -R-U-P-
All help gratefully received....
Could someone please help? I'm stuck on two clues. 2d Reformed bouncer if a newsreader. -I-N- B-M-E (5letters each) 9d 13 letters Airforce cutbacks. -E-O-E-E-S-O-. I'll probably kick myself when I get...
Last two 18a Tried short - time worker, youth in 1950's (7) T E - - - E D 6D Reportedly makes a release at university during icy spell ( 6 - 2 ) F - E - Z - E - - Freeze up??? - Why? Thanks...
8a Do well to invest last of savings in right environment (7) 1d Cheerful at university, but started to worry (6) 17a Eclipse of extortioner's trade? (8,7) Finding todays crossword a stinker and...
Amazingly, I've managed to finish today's puzzle but can't think why 11 down, 'Woman shooting up is not hopeful' should be unaspiring. Woman is Una, but why spiring for shooting up.? Could someone...