Hi all, Struggling on this one. Can someone get me started a bit by giving me a help with the theme? 14a) Constituent in third of elections soundly represented (7) 17a)To sum up, where they make...
Hi all! A few things if someone could be so kind.... 14d) Two centuries since one in battle footwear. The answer is moccasins but i can't work out the word play - CC for two centuries but can't fathon...
Hi all, English father accepts french call to desk (9) I got Escritoire....E Sire but what is crito - or am i barking up the wrong tree? Also 10,16 He ran off with ex-king entering german river (6,6)...
19d) Relative was active before display (6) _ L _ U _ _ I'm thinking flaunt but can't work out the FL???? 26a) Difficult or easy to make squirm (8) _ _ C _ _ _ S_ Anyhelp greatly appreciated Chris
18 down- irish author who won the 2007 man booker prize for her novel "The Gathering". 4 and 7 LETTERS --N- -N--G-T 19 across- a fringe of pointed teeth surrounding the opening of a moss capsule. 9...
22d Any keyboard instrument ??a???r 19a A fringe of pointed teeth surrounding the opening of a moss capsule p??i?t?m? 31a A cavalry regiment forming part of the Household Brigade, who wear scarlet...
24D The most corrosion resistant metal known (7) i-i-i-m 17D French term meaning an outline or summary (6) a--r-u (could it be aperdu?) 25A Fine linen or cotton used for clothing (4) l--n 12A Fry food...
7d t roubled boxer Scott.(8) (h?r?i???) 11d East Lothian village sounds like very posh glass of whisky! (4) (??e) 19d Abbey where Sir Walter Sott and Earl Haig are buried.(8) ?r?b???h) 23d Uist sea...
Hi all, Could do with a helping hand! 7a) Split atom in garden turned by worm (8) _ E _ _ _ _ _ _ 20a) Current keeping river hot (8) 18d) It's a sin to put hair in the bath? On the contrary! (8) T _ _...
Hello peeps, Only 2 to go now... 21D Hanging is well prefixed here (6) E _ R_ _ _ 25A Genuine wrinkle for listener (5) _ _ K_ A Also, got 16D but can anyone explain the clue - is Mar a girls name??...
8 down - clue - a member of the Benedictine order - 2 words five letters and four letters - think the second word is Monk. Also, 15 across - is the answer Archimedian? Many thanks in anticipation -...
only 3 left. 15a Acceptance speech to shellfish-I'm not sure....(7) ?e???m? Could it be meseems, and if so, why shellfish? 13d Fruity food in piece of church soap, possibly (6,4) ????e?/ cake. If I...
Hi all, Can anyone give me a hint for the composer...it's driving me mad! "Composer of piccolo part in Easter work" (4,6) - last letter is "s". A hint would be fab....sounds like an anagram of easter...
Just got one left 1. Ac - Bum runs into tree B?E?C? Is it breech - but can't understand exactly why? Also, I've got the answer to 1d "PMs 17 book 5 20 3 16" and getting that book is...
I have worked out that the theme is the eight coloured balls used in the snooker at the crossword title 'Crucible'. Can anyone help with the two unclued ones 7 & 20 down? Thanks for any suggestions.
Hi all, Having real trouble with this crossword. Only got 12 - I find Taupi's puzzles quite annoying. Could someone help with the following 3 - they'd help me to get a bit further. Thanks in advance...