I've finished this now (needed 3 pints of dark winter ale to dull the pain of it) but am unsure of two solutions: 4dn. Year 21 maybe A_A_H_E - I assume this is Apache but t can't see why. 35ac. Wander...
"The solutions to the thirty clues that lack thematic definition form three fifths of a set verifiable in Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable" Please could somebody explain what the **** this...
I've finished this after much frustration, but don't understand how you get 'EXTERIOR' from 'Stranger reportedly against surviving without a social worker on the outside'. I assume 28ac is HERALDED...
I can't finish the bottom left corner. Please help as it is driving me round the twist: Little James takes on leader of travellers (5) J____ States having no right to make money (6) ____T_ The two...
Finished this after much gnashing of teeth, but can't see where the JUG comes from in 4ac - Marriage brings prisoner to prison with almost everyone = CONJUGAL Prisoner = CON, Almost everyone = AL(L)...
I don't wish to be 4dn, that it is my 2dn belief that me of the clueing in this crossword is a bit 20ac & that the setter is in danger of appearing a 7dn....
Please could somebody explain: 24dn. Short stories retold, not all passed over. (5) T_R_E 8dn. What is the connection between 'blow up' & 'Slap Happy'? 15ac. What has 'milksop' got to do with 'cleaner...
Please could somebody put me out of my considerable misery with this?
18ac Eraserhead, movie classic (4)
19dn Range where all points considered (7)
Thanks...
I've finished this apart from 25ac & 25dn. I've found this crossword a pain rather than a pleasure today. Any setter who is still clueing 'up' as 'at university' should be pensioned off....