Can't parse these last two! 20a Criticised a diplomat's skill cutting discussion (8) ??T?C?E? (is it ATTACKED?) 12d Servicemen, lacking experience, summoned up energy in conflict (7) W?R???E. (Is it...
last 2-help please
7a composer with premiere-male and revelling in success7 W???A?N
1d stick a schubert piece in this place 6 ???E?E
3rd letter of 7a=2nd of 1d
thanks...
Initial then clue to surname
1)P. rearranged anti aircraft fire
2) T. mix a raincoat with a dress
3) R.flour grinder with cooking fat
4) P. altered face part with letter
5) W phone supplier...
help please 15a various crude semitones restricting a vocal or orchestral piece 8,2,5 ends c 21a popular genre i'd identified as allegro 5 ????D 25a strange bit of music penned by dowland fan playing...
9a Gland's removed initially from a superior rat (8) A???T?T? I think it is apostate but can't see why ? 11d Treading on cats and dogs giving rise to a high-pitched noise(8) S?E???N? 13d Restricted...
Can any Speccie fan please confirm that the unclued at 42a goes with great and the unclued at 4d goes with small.
If 42a goes with great it could be one of several words....
I am struggling so bad with this and I know I won't get it sent away, but if anyone could help me place some clues and get started I would be grateful as I am struggling. It is the crytpic alphabet...