I am stuck on 37 across - "Bring us back,Virginia, to South Pacific capita (4)l". I have "S??A" which I think is correct so far as it goes. All I can think of is "SOTA"...
I have subscribed to Puzzle Monthly for many years and always regarded it as the best puzzle magazine of its type. Sadly however, because I was a subscriber, I received a letter from the official...
I simply cannot think what the answer to 7 down might be. The clue is "RETESTS EARL AFTER ACCIDENT IN ONE OF THESE 6-5" I have "?E?T?R - ?S?E?" and am fairly certain that the...
Many thanks Rollo - you beat my correction! I wanted to add my thank you to the original posting, but the box for submitting an answer had vanished and I could not add the thanks as if it were a...
12 across has me beaten. The question is \"Parking beside new Puerto Rical capital (4-2-6)\" and I have \"?O?T - ?U - ?R?N?E\". Any suggestions would be much appreciated.
My mind is a complete blank regarding 13 and 17 down. 13 down is "Pinion part of car bodywork (4)". I have "W?N?". Could it be "WING" but if so why? 17 down is "Spirit of car model, we hear? (4)" I...
I am sure 6 down can only be "USING" (I have ?S?N?)but apart from "SI" being "IS" funny and "N" coming from noon perhaps, I cannot see how this answer comes from the clue. An explanation would be most...
All I can think of for 24 across (I have ?O?O?) is "BOSOM" but if that is correct, how does it come from the clue (apart from being part of the body)? Enlightenment would be welcome!
I think the answer to 11 across must be "Huw Edwards" but I can't see how this come from the clue "LOUD CHARACTER, JOURNALIST, HAS ROOMS WITH TV NEWSREADER". Enlightenment would be most welcome!
I am stuck on one (5 across) of the three related, un-clued, answer words which (because the other two are "IGUANODON" and "DIPLODOCUS") are all dinasaurs. I have T?A?H?D?N which so far as it goes I...
I am stuck on two clues in the current crossword of the Vintage Sports Car Club and wonder if some errors have crept in because one of the answers (17 down) a 5 letter word B?I?N has no clue set....
I am stuck on 11 down - "Area covered by some Norfolk steam car manufacturer". Five letters, I have ?O?E?. The name FODEN immediately comes to mind, but I cannot see the logic in this from the...
Has anyone solved the Wordfinder? I wonder if they have made an mistake - or perhaps I have a letter wrong. My letters are HRNLPAEUOSL but I can make nothing of them. Any suggestions would be very...
This quiz provides cryptic-type clues to 40 London Underground Tube Stations and I am stuck on four of them. No. 5 is "You might take this to get to Chelmsford". Liverpool Street is the railway...
I cannot think of any answer to 17 down - "Louch king, one in outbreak" 6 letters. I have "R?E?S? and think the contributory letters I have are correct. Any suggestions much appreciated.
I would welcome suggestions for 49 down "CHARACTER FIRED WHILE IN DOCK". Seven letters - I have ?U?L?T? which I am pretty sure is correct. Could it be "BULLETS"? If it is, I can't see the reasoning -...
Has anyone solved the anagram revealed when the crossword is solved? I have the letters AMLNRAUU which should unscramble to give a tree but I can make absolutely nothing from the letters in question....
1 down (clue "Headless monster to finish drink at Pat's village*) looks as if ir ought to be "Emmerdale". The "ale" at the end is ok, but where does the "Headless Monster" come in and what does this...
I will kick my self when I see the answer but can some kind soul suggest the answer to 10 across? The clue is "Last of a series by Coventry manufacturer". Five letters. I have O?E?A. It's presumably...