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The. Week Crossword 860

Any ideas for 4d - "Earth houses start to move near Black Country" (6) ?...

The week 820

Any help with 8d much appreciated. I have *S*S and the clue is "Shia Muslims". The trouble is that for the answer to make sense a UK newspaper title has to be added eg if TELEGRAPHISTS were...

Banoo

The Week 819

stuck on several actually: 4D Limited period with G & S shanties (3,5) I think it is -E- SONGS 22A Opener from Irish city's team (9) ends W 25A Could be I part with toaster (7) sorry being useless...

flip_flop

After the farcical situation which occurred last night, surely the only reasonable sanction for the four pairs involved is disqualification, isn't it? Anything short of disqualification is tantamount...

sex goddess

Tel Toughie

Where is the toughie puzzle to-day

brifos99

Garden

Many of the leaves on my Sandringham pelagonium are tinged bright red - I suspect a soil deficiency?

Aquagility

The Week 790

Clue of The Week. Volunteer could be involved with Gore in this (5,10 first letters G & N). I suspect a misprint, and that that first letters should be G & R. Anyone agree?...

smarty01246

SUNDAY EXPRESS

23A A GENUS OF EXTINCT BIRDS THAT WERE ENDEMIC TO HAWAII M??O...

Banoo

The Week 782

3D Surrey Town in which vehicles stop working (10). I think the letters may be _A_S_A_T_N

joeluke

Compost question

I put eggshells in my compost bin but is it still ok to put eggshells from hard-boiled eggs on there too? Am asking this because I read that you shouldn't put cooked food in a compost bin, and...

brifos99

Citrus trees

Where in the UK can I buy a seville orange tree, please?

brifos99

Plumbing

My new Fluidmaster fill valve does not gradually close down like the old ball valve used to but fills the cistern quickly until the water almost reaches the top of the overflow pipe, then cuts off...

ltaddy

The week 690

1d Stake one's name on empty title (4) ?N?E 28d Primarily said og the Blair Government's style (4) S?F? 30d Somewhat perplexed senior manager (4) A?E? The last two of these clues have got one letter...

brifos99

John Bunyan

Seeking the origin of "You have chosen the roughest road, but it leads straight to the hilltops"; if from The Pilgrim's Progress, where exactly, please?

Stuart48

Apostrophe?

Hello, I'm new here and was wondering if anyone can tell me for certain where the apostrophe goes in "Childrens Menu" - before or after the 's'? Thank you in advance for any answers you can...

brifos99