I have about 80% done with the site of a garden. All clues are normal. Within each row or column, any occurrences of a certain letter in clued answers must be removed before entry into the grid; 1d....
Many of the short answers are eluding me. 2 Yellow pigment not in clay (4) LUH? 29 Director cut away from fanciful bird in motion (4) LIV? 38 America’s allowing a title of respect for you, formally...
I have a complete grid. I have character's name (7,8). I have the other name (5, 3, 5). In the grid letters 3 and 4 of the other name have to be replaced. But then crossing entries become non-words....
This is a tough puzzle with long preamble and different ways of entering answers into the grid. The following have two clues together with no answer lengths given, 1, Circulation of The Herald in...
I have a full grid and the two unclueds. I do not have the extra letter from 2d. I thought it was E from APE. But then the first word from extra letters does not make sense. I am not sure what the...
I have done most of the gridbut some clues remain. 15d. Beginners tackling slope? Probably not them (9) 36a. Retrospective part of joing composition (5) 33d. Stealhorse tipped to win (3) I have filled...
I have solved this.
Question on 34a.
Greeting bottom with nothing on (5)
Greeting is the def.
First four letters are part of a ship.
I am not sure if that part also means bottom.
Thanks....
Finding this one tough. No answer lengths given. 1. Something in tract, literary? Wasted hour absorbing that 2. Piccolos lose out in display of sound forms? 3. Form of transport hand carries around?...
I have about 6 clues remaining to solve. Let me start with these 3: 24. End, tram, strike, definitely (3) 3. Countries? Figures to include Spain (6) 30. European city area overseen by doctor (4) I...
Solved this puzzle and changed two answers with similar lengths
Only one I cannot get is 24d.
Misprint in the def.
Biro’s top superficially eraser (5)
Misprint in first word....
Cannot figure out how to get a start. Are the clues mentioned in preamble (except 22A) all normal or are all of them clued by wordplay? Hints on 17d Be visiting mountain (Sugarloaf?) (8) 25a Church’s...
Two clues remain. 14a, Unwilling to speak, ignoring extreme limits... of this once? (4) For 1d, I have a parrot but don't know what sounding like a dove means. 1d. NZ bird sounding (almost) like a...
Some clues have one letter difference between definition and wordplay. (e,g, Def gives try. Wordplay gives cry) 13 Visible terms of reference in black boxes (7) 28. Ancestor’s burned in terrible shunt...
I have never heard of the thematic subject.
I managed to get all the unclueds except 46a.
What is the first letter?
Hope that may be sufficient to get the answer.
Thanks....
Four clues contain a superfluos word and 21 have a misprint somewhere in the clue. 26. Wasted pound in meal for oven (4) ?OU? 32. In this respect he is missing kidney (4) ?E?? 33. King wins showing no...
I have finished the puzzle and highlighted 50 cells. Only one clue remains, May be a misprint somewhere in the clue or not. 34. Ed’s lifted Independent from Rayner, perhaps (5) LE?TE Thanks....
Wordplay in some clues have an extra letter. In other wordplays a missing letter. - Counter area for display by Israel in local fair (6) - Plastic Yale, similar to metal (4) - Property dispatches a...
Some clues have a wrong letter in the definition. 18 Band made end to end refutation about changing form at beginning (7) 27 Feel in burnt out state in these places when performing at first in...
I have completed the grid. I have 12 letters in the middle square. I have the two unclueds also. Need some clarification on end game. Do we first fill in new words for 6 redundant words and then...