23a Book shelf has little resistance (6) L?D?E?
3d Hold back engineers and reporters (7) R?P?E?S
12a Collapse round you and me is crippling (7) R?I?O?S
Many thanks in advance....
15a Test venue reduced food on board (7) C?T?A?K Is this CUTBACK? If so, why? 24a Frenchman may possibly ruin Gomes when he's not opening (8) ?O?S?E?? 28a Almost surrounding French priest and English...
3d Dad's holiday? (9,5) P?T???I?? ?E?V? 7d One is stupid to continue (4) ?O?? 12a King from Borneo (6) ?B???? 17a Not a goer in the race (6) ?????R 18d Upsetting experience in Sunatra strangely headed...
I spotted a heron on the river bank at the bottom of our garden this morning. It seemed to be dancing around in a very unusual way & I soon realised why. It had a massive eel in its beak & was...
I received a letter this morning from a friend who has recently bought a computer & set up an e-mail address for himself. The address ends 'plus.com' & my reply e-mail has bounced back to me...
I just have one to go now. It's number 83 & the clue is:- Indian Tepee (6) Could it be wigwam? I don't know of anyone who has a wigwam in their garden, do you? If not, can anyone think of a better...
Still a few weeks to go before the deadline but this will be the last time I'll be posting details. The current quiz is entitled NAME THAT FILM and you are asked to solve 40 cryptic clues to identify...
Still stuck on the last 3 dingbats:- 1) RE with another RE directly under it. 2) STICK. The S & K are larger than the letters in between. 3) The word ANT printed horizontally, diagnally, forwards,...
These mat be found in a garden:- 1) Motionless drone (7) 2) This group are smashing (8) 3) Marie's were made of paper (5) 4) Au united? (8) 5) Glass hat? (6) 6) Fruity twins (4) 7) Garment rope (7,4)...
Just a handful to solve now. Please help me if you can. FIRSTS 1996 EWWC The date printed is definitely 1996 & not 1966 1781 PO.USA (GW) The date is wrong for President of USA (George Washington)...
Any suggestions please? 7d Fight back by Rose, first, then Bill, but not East (5) R?L?? 9d Turner's delivery (6) ?W???E 14a Lobby reflected in Surrey, often (5) F???? 19d Caught for a duck Prior upset...
4d. Fury, finding beer clubs closed? (6) I have ALECTO but where do the beer clubs come in? 5d. Having a big meal but missing the first course (7) I have EASTING. Am i correct? 19d This chapel is the...
13a Swelling with blood all round (6) ?O?T?E I think this may be AORTAE but am not sure 7 can't work out why. 20a Interferometer and other things in operation (6) E?A?O? 24a Turning up, still without...
What was the name of Han Solo's ship in 'Star Wars'? What is the degrees longitude of the Prime Meridian? How many reds on a snooker table? Highest score with one dart is? ( I think 60. Can anyone...
1781 PO USA (GW) Thought this might be President of USA (George Washington) but the date is wrong. 1996 EWWC 1967 HT 1976 SPS (C) 1978 TTB 1994 ET (LTP) Thanks in advance for a nudge in the right...