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Last Couple From Cryptic Which I'm Finding Tricky - Thanks For Answers Yesterday

out of favour despite being in the lady's prayer [2,8] i? ??s????? - i would say this has got to be in disgrace ie in di's grace. can't see it being anything else. however if its correct i'm finding...

mra1

Times 25418

Brain ground to a halt - stuck on 3 viz 13Ac (4) I'm baking first of pastries then having chop ?H?W (chew, chow??) 16D (3,4) The last bit nipped off END ?O?N? and 20D (7) Touching line chap's a shade...

RossR

Times Cryptic 25401

This puzzle is several weeks old, but the last clue is holding out on us: Scottish philosopher going north to avoid (3) We have E_U, and yes, it is a Down clue....

tony_mc

Observer Prize Crossword 3465 Sunday March 3Rd 2013

tough this week 10a Fancy Lorraine getting behind France, finally, in the past? (7,2) ????I?R ?N...

Svejk

Sunday Times Crossword 4527

Switch is off,mostly. Should that happen(2,2) Usually hate D,Mayer but found it better today. Would you say it was easy,for one of his?...

Tinocci

Sunday Telegraph Prize Crossword 2681 Sunday March 3Rd 2013

1a ruthlessly running clubs after top side demolished (8) and 9a for which a daughter's one possible choice. Got myself in as bit of a muddle. So, all help appreciated as usual. Many thanks

wicklow

Mail On Sunday Prize Crossword

19a Professional New York basketball team - ?R?C?S. Thank you in advance

malcolm3

Barebones

Last two. Any help appreciated. 13a. Conditions of lives split by force (3) I - S and 22a. Man, say, follows one in part of church (5) A - S - E Thanks

Mayflower3

Mos Prize

19a.professional New York basketball team (6) ?R?C?S

starwalker

Listener 4231 - Vera By Elfman

After last week's toughie, I was hoping for an easy ride this week - especially as we are off on holiday very soon. So, my heart sank when I saw this mixture of truths, half truths and lies. Probably...

Jamjar74

Smallest |Hardest Daily Mail Weekend

1a. US Broadcaster (abbrv) (3) I have - - c 6a. Sea marker-buoy (3) Is is SMB???...

Smowball

'cheesey' Film Titles.

Come on then - films that have cheese/cheeses in the title. I'll start with: The Gouda, The bad and The ugly. Lord of the Cheese rings. If you're really stuck then I will allow song titles. Off you go...

mra1

Mephisto

Ground to a halt and would greatly appreciate some assistance! 2AC (11)Plant, soft and tende4r needing light soil and sun ??CH??AN?R?; 18AC (7) Like some wine when there's some grub around? Or like...

DocHH

Ev 1059 Down Under By Chalicea

Hello EVers, I started off quite well, solving clues more or less in clue order. Came to a crunching halt in the SE sector, but sorted after a while! Then spotted a "string" of letters that helped....

jd_1984

Ab Badge's??

I am very proud to have gained several AB Badges, but I have to be honest I cant accept the 10+ years membership badge yet!!

maroll

23Ac

23a.c. Jolly soiree abroad with victory for Italy 4,2 e?e?, ?? 8d comparatively ill advised food cooked in fat r?s?? 13a.c. rock of Gibralter primarily covered by good course on Spain ?r?n?? Any help...

Svejk

Sunday Times Crossword

4d) an escape in competition is not permanent (10) E?a?e?c?n?. Fed up,fed up,fed up. Too tired to think. Thank-you...

muddlebrain

Daily Mail 14436

19d soldier and girl brought up dish perhaps a?t?n?a I assume the answer is antenna.i can see the girl in it anna but where does the soldier fit in .many thanks for any help...

Hussar

Daily Mail

One to finish - can you help, please? 28 across Study apartment and get used to it again. 7 letters R-A-A-T I think it must be REAJUST, but that throws the A in 6 down out Thank you...

Mairzydotes

Correct Apostrophes

Which of these statements is correct? The library burned down, with all its treasures. OR The library burned down, with all it's treasures....

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