Are others finding this tough? I've solved a fair number of clues but have no idea what the theme is or what sort of amendment is required. Reluctant to give up at this stage but this might be a case...
Thanks to everyone who took time to answer my questions, I am impressed at the speed with which they arrived.
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Post Mortem listener 4691 39ac why does old Charlie = sot? 28dn why does Henry iv duke = neaffe? At the time I grumbled that solving this puzzle required specialist knowledge ie musical notation. I...
As a relative newcomer I am often thrown by abbreviations in wordplay. For example in recent puzzles 80 became 'r' and Libya became 'lar'. Do I need to buy Chambers? In a recent puzzle an answer was...