Struggling with 16a. Where bees are kept: a?i?r??? I thought it was apiary,, but obviously that doesn't fit; I can find words that do fit the lights, but they're not where the bees are kept - unless...
I've ground to a halt, can someone give me a push please! 13a. Infantile, sh*t bank robber is $1000 down without a robbery: b?g ?o??. And 9a. Uranium applied to member? Member's revolting!: ?? ?? ?r??...
Assuming I'm right with 8a (Personal ad placerclaims to have this golly with its stuffing switched) being gsoh, is the answer to 22/9d (Nothing would make Straw change position? F-off!) jack sh*t....
Last one, 6d. A weft yarn of two or more twisted strands of silk: t?a?. I found one meaning of Trap that related to fibres, but it didn't fit this clue.
17a. The historic galleried inn in Southwark features in Little Dorrit: ?e?r?e. I've tried googling Little Dorrit and Southwark inn, but only found two references to Southwark with nothing about an...
Just two left, completely flummoxed! 47d. Orbiting object, as Halley, just appearing at repeated intervals: ?a?y?t. 37d. Boxers were once so concerned with admissions of debt around ring: ?e?e?l?o?s....
Which two ancient cities were joined to form what we now know as London? I know about Londinium, but I'm finding conflicting accounts of other settlements - the Anglo-Saxon Ludenwic for example, which...
I had Quandong for 20a (Santalum acuminatum, a small Australian tree) but if 16d. is Leaguer lass that gives me an a where the o should be. I haven't found any variant spellings - does anyone else...
Help please, last two. 25a. Enlarged cells in which usually eight spores are formed: a???. 26d. Tropical tree of the mahogany family yielding oil: ??r?p. Thankyou for any assistance.
I give up! I have really struggled this week, but have finally whittled it down to one - 1d. Something obviously done in execution of a criminal intent: o?i?t ?c?. Is it Latin? I can't even see how to...
14a. No gentleman magistrate appears without one, c?d. I'm thinking Cad - no gentleman, but I don't see the magistrate connection; if you take the a out of cad it leaves cd, which as far as I know is...
Am I the only one struggling with this? Can someone help me with 1d. to try and get me going again please: Let's select leader by rolling die, s?????i?g ?????. Grateful for any help.
