7d) Its performance receives no applause (9,4). T?A?K?E?S ?A?K.
5d) Find dense in court proceeding. (7). ?E?R???.
8d) A natural source of water.(8,5). A?T???A? W?L?S (which must be WELLS)....
20a) Male issue in sailors' milieau. Salts? (7) ??A?O?S. 16a) Put nose out of joint in assault. (3,4).S?T ?P?N. 26a) Pie tax clue. Minced. Not posh. Explain. (9). ??P?I????. 19d) Nearing matel (7)....
8a) Not getting closer? Undesirable? (8) U???????. 4d) Fizzy pop in the actor's world? No production! (8) ???P?A?E. 9d) Money for yuppies (5) ??N?A. 5) Unfledged bird? Only metaphorically (5,3) ???E?...
1a) Large American sport fish found in mangrove swamps and brackish lagoons. (6). ?A?P?L.
19d) Points to dictionary with very quiet content exchanged. (7). S?O?P?D.
25d) One who 21s. (5). D?P?R....
Thank you for the help so far, think I am being thick today! 13d. (5) A traitor (5) ? U ? A ?. 25d. One with prescience (4). ? E ? R. 23a. (5) Indian large landowner (5). ? A ? A ?. Could this be...
A Happy New Year to everyone. 1a) Monk (who brings enlightenment) in scriptorium (11) I ? L ? ? ? N ? T ? R. 15a) Yiddish idiot (7) S ? H ? ? ? ?. 3d) Vagrant child who lives by scavenging foreshore...
7a) Soft centred perhaps, but very kind (7,6) ????e? hearted. 22a) Behind like the seabird (6) S?T???. 18d) Putting up with a kind of rein (7) ?e???n? 6a) Giving cake from calving to turnout (4,4,7)...
12a) Not valued enough when below speed. (9) U?E?R?A?E. 14a) A conscientious rather than enthusiastic performance (7) D?S???L. 28 & 29a) Avoirdupois of livestock heading for the sale ring (6.6)...
17d) Cut into pit in the end. (8). E???A?E?. 21a) One tiny surface plant reorganises the festivity (4). A???. 23d) Headless parasite presents a flower (4). O?S?. I can usually do this crossword but...
16a) Powerless carrier advertising what's coming (7). Blank R blank I blank blank blank. Mental block on this one, can anybody help please? 25a) Quoit scored when talk is cut short (6). Blank I blank...
7down: Thin covering could make more level. (6). The last letter is an R. I think the answer could be "veneer"? 11across: Would the answer to this one be BLACKLEG or BLACKFLY, either would...
