Last one
12 across , splotches , 7 letters, D?P???S
6 down , 7 letters , E?H???N, stepped arrangement
21 across , 7 letters, enveloping , A?B?E?T
Many thanks...
PLease can anyone help me with 19 down: Distance between areas is right, note (8) A_IE_A_E also could you please explain the worplay.
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Stuck on last one
6(dn) Bishop with book in bed B-R-E-
Also I can't parse 25(ac) Whitish wooden post (pile or pole?)
And 19(dn) Basically, try to interrupt a race (at heart?)
Any help please?...
Cryptic crossword 1d charm found in French anthem(7) 4d Interim alterations to railway stations(7) 5a break piece of sculpture(4) 7a develop large menacing sound(5) 3d like kippers chopped please(6)...
Last one: 16D: Foreign royal on the move since time's up (8) _S_R_T_A I think the answer is TSARITSA [the wife of a TSAR] but I don't understand all aspect of the clue. Correction and /or explanation...
Last three, unable to see anything for these.
2d stir cauldron regularly (3) a?o
27a petition against introduction of toxic fat (4) s???
25d second explosive novel (3) s??
Thanks...
last clue no idea! (6) Maybe less than ten Egyptians in the group
letters could possibly be e-n-a- this crossword setter has baffled us before. Grateful for any help, thanks in advance...