A man with a bald head and a wooden leg goes into a fancy dress shop asking for an outfit that won't make people take the p*ss out of him. The assistant says he could have a knotted handkerchief for...
20d a piece of writing from which all words are omitted which contain a particular letter. - I - O - R - M 26d a diagonal rib or groin of a gothic church O - I - E 4d a popular aquarium fish with...
5d - Characteristic of birds that do not perch 3&9 N*N *A*S*R*** 22a - A fungal disease of plants *N*H*A***S* 25d - An animal's coat pf hair or wool *E*A*E
23d - a word to describe a spearshaped leaf **S*A*E 7d - A french vinyard noted for excellent white wine M*N*R***A* 3d - A poetic word for "western" H*S*E***N
sarumite suggests hornpike (the garfish) for 14a -o-n-e-k. But this doesn't fit with septime and kulturkampf for 4 and 15 d. Any other ideas? And how about 27d, a people of SE Nigeria E-I-S?
24a A cloudiness 8letters NxBxCxLx 9d A short dagger 7letters AxExAxE 8d A member of an Eastern Christian community allowed to retain its own practices 5letters is it UxIxT is it UNIAT?
Okay...I don't normally get involved in 'personal' affrays on this site with people, as often I see both points of view to a certain extent and do believe people are entitled to an opinion. I have...
12 across - a bird so named because its wings seem to clip the waves when flying low. S*E*R*A*** 1 across - another name for Jambi. T*L*N*I**** 18 across - a bar on a loom for keeping the warp in...
16 d - emaciation 9letters S*M*T**** 26 a - an unimportant matter 5&4 **A*L *E*R 28 a- Philosophical doubt 7letters **E*S*S 10 a - one who understands the bible as having figurative significance...
12d a long line of corn sheaves or hay designed to dry in a breeze W*N*R*W 28 a member of an organisation who access to exclusive or restricted information I*S*D** 17 d Is it stager?
16a - defamation of well-known or important people 9&8 **A*****M *A*N*T** 12a dog with woolly coat and lamb-like appearance, bred as a badger hunter 10&7 B*D*****O* **R**** (Terrier?)