Does anybody know is a there was ever a car maker in Croydon called Snow? If so it will probably be in the early 1900s. This is, I think, the answer to one of the clues in The Automobile crossword...
Can anyone help with 35 across? The clue is "Brighton-based manufacturer making right engine alteration? Not good!" I have ?E?N?E and presumably the answer is the name of a small car maker...
Can anyone help with 19 down - "Like returning to river for Asian dish"? I have ?A?A?. Could it be "MAKAN" which I think is a general term for food, not a particular dish. The...
I am stumped by 30 across - "Mostly venturing to cross river in Packard?". I have ?A?R?N. Could the answer be Warren? There is a river Warren and the city of Warren on the river is where the...
The cluse to 4 down is "Parking brake for a Ballot". I have "A?C?O?"and the obvious answer seems to be "ANCHOR" which could refer to a parking brake. However, how does...
The Puzzle Monthly (Issue 16) has a new puzzle "Master It" on the entry form page. I am completely at a loss to get started on it! Is anyone else in the same boat? Can anyone suggest even...
I am completely stuck on three - 8 down, 23 down and 59 down as follows:- 8 down "Maintains crims surrounded minister" (8 letters). I have C?N?E???. 23 down "London marketplace making...
I am at a loss for an answer to 165 down "Principal foe" (nine letters). I have "A?C?E?E?Y" and am fairly confident that the letters I have are correct. However, it feels as if the...
Can any one help with 20 across? The clue is "Hay fever" (10 letters). I have P?L?INOSI? and am fairly certain that the letters I have are correct. I know that the proper medical term for...
Three questions are driving me mad! 9 down "endless fuss made by one designer of Ferro" - I have ?u?i or possibly ?i?i 46 down "make alterations to Italian car" - I have E?i?....
I am stumped by 177 down "Backcomb (hair)". I I have TED?E. The obvious association is with "Teddy" (Teddy Boy) and I suppose "TEDDY" could be the answer except that I am...
20 down is "Labour Day delivery (3)". I have S?N. The obvious answer is "SUN" i.e. The Sun newspaper which I used to associate most with supporting Labour, but surely that cannot...
The clue to 7 across is "1995 Japanese GP circuit (4 letters)". I am sure the answer is "FUJI" but this does not fit in with the letters I have -?I?A. I am pretty sure that the...
The location of the 1995 Japanese GP was, I believe, FuJi. Does this circuit have another four letter name? The reason I ask is that I am completing a crossword and one of the clues is "1995...
I am completely stuck on 143 down - Cheerful (5 letters). I have R?A?T and am pretty sure of the H (from142 across "Clock-making science" = HOROLOGY) and the A (from 158 across "Becomes...
Those who, like me, were saddened when Puzzle Monthly ceased publication in November of last year, might like to note that the magazine appears to have been revived in its original format. visit...
Cany anyone help with 90 across? The clue is "Benefited" (8 letters) and I have "?R?A?T?D". I am fairly sure that the letters I have are correct but I cannot find a word that fits...
I am stuck on 34 across - "Was compelled to head off east". 3 letters. I have ?A?. The "head off east" seems to suggest leaving the "e" off "east" giving...
I have spend ages on 28 down without success. The clue is "Nile wetlands waders" 6 letters. I have "IB?LES" which I think is correct - and I presume I am looking for a wading bird...