Well, I've solved the code, the year and the location, but, as usual, have fallen at the last hurdle! I'm stuck on 6A and 14A and I'm suspecting it could be because I may have made a mistake in 8D....
I have a full grid and the extra/missing letters but am trying to understand the wordplay for 27D and 31D before I start struggling with that 7 word phrase. I have answers for both and they fit well...
Well, I've found the theme, the 2 words under the grid, and most of the thematic entries and associations but I'm still stumped by the long highlighted word on the extreme right. Does it really end in...
Well I've completed the grid so have all eleven unclued answers . I get the three great fire of London associations but how the other five fit in I'm clueless, the preamble is gobbledegook. What is...
As so many of the clues were straight forward and the theme was sort of guessable I finished this one really quickly but, as usual, am struggling with understanding some of my answers! I have the...
Having managed the bottom half of this puzzle I thought I'd worked out how to treat the 21 words. However, I'm now totally thrown by the top left corner! If I treat 4d in the same way it seems to...
I can't stand Marmite, but this was
definitely to my taste. Without giving anything
away, you don't have to tie up all the PDs
but it's great fun doing so; some are very ingenious
and amusing....
I'm halfway through, but have been stuck on these for ages. 8 D. Local producer of bolts, say, ultimately has no barrels (4) s??b 2 D. Charles may be preferred by one organiser having a little setback...
If you anagram your spare letters from the across clues you get this person's proper name. Clever! I'm not so clever as, having completed the grid and highlighted the confused individual, I am now...
16 D. Amplify group of flowers assigned to a cultivated acreage (10) ?????r?ce?e 22 D. Mouth opening, so use roughly like a salute, for example (7) ????o?a The preamble says that many clues contain...
did anyone else find today's Inquisitor rather unsatisfactory? I finished it well before I managed to work out what I think the quotation is and have still not got several of Nudd's intended endings....
I have the question & the 2 responses & the 22 cells; I presume the source of the lines continues with "2 possible sets of instructions" & I can see how shading in 2 colours might work; but I have no...
Anybody drawn the six lines yet ? Not sure if this is right at all but I used the four terms alluded to in the extra letters, highlighted in the grid - think one is offset - with the diagonals of the...
I trotted along quite swiftly at first with this one so I have most answers and a good idea of what the unclued entries could be. However I'm now totally stuck on the top right hand corner! Help with...
I'm finding it hard to get a way into this. 24 D. Valerian's about to stop abruptly about what broke loose in uproar (7) ??ea??? 10 D. Where to get water very possibly with froth on top (8) ?e??l???...
There are single extra words in most clues.
22 D. More than one offensive Italian onlooker sees around a tree (6)
e?t???
8 D. Sportive eye spying on ostriches (6) ???s??
Thanks for any help....