Jean Genie Member Profile in The AnswerBank

Radio Times Prize Crossword Tuesday October 21St 2014

I think I am getting too old now (178)for this particular crossword. Please give an old girl a hand. 12a Desert vehicle? If with small insertion (5,7) ?w??? t?o???? 4d Stagecoach about to arrive with...

Jean Genie

Radio Times Prize Crossword Tuesday October 14Th 2014

Stuck for a few this week. 14d Flyer to negotiate list of charges (9) ?r?????l? 18a Planned hedging? It's Sod's Law we're reforming (6, 5) ?e???l ???d? 21a City's quiet, unending attraction (6) ?u???i...

Jean Genie

Daily Express Big Monday Monday October 13Th 2014

Stuck for one here today. And I am sure it must be staring me in the face. 38a Position or responsibilities of the head of a government department (9) ?o?t?o?i?...

Jean Genie

Big Monday Crossword Monday September 22Nd 2014

Subject or predicate in a proposition, or the major or minor term in a syllogism(7) e?tr?me. I have tried various but none fits. The only proposition I know of has nothing to with grammar!

Jean Genie

Radio Times Prize Crossword Tuesday September 16Th 2014

Totally confused by the bottom right-hand corner!!! If I couold get the answers to the following two, it might help me fill in a few blanks. 14d Card wager involving a drama series (9) ????????? 18a...

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In Emmerdale, What's Lauren's Son Called

Many thanks in advance for any help

Jean Genie

Radio Times Prize Crossword Wednesday September 3Rd 2014

I thought I was so clever this week but I am still STUCK FOR ONE! 10a Mysteries of sweep with a tailless horse (6) ?r?a?a This one really has me flummoxed. Help, please....

Jean Genie

Radio Times Prize Crossword Tuesday August 12Th 2014

Me again. As usual, stuck for two answers 3d Food for followers of a loud intro (7) ?a?f?r? 14d Casanova less foolish about country (9) ?o?a?i?e?...

Jean Genie

Radio Times Prize Crossword Wednesday August 6Th 2014

Hi Gang, here we go again! 15a Throw ring in, beside pack of cyclists (7) ?e?o?o? 19d Window first opened in 1326! (5) ?r?e? I can only think of oriel - but why 1326?...

Jean Genie

Radio Times Prize Crossword Wednesday July 30Th 2014

Stuck for two which intersect. 18d Novice left below mountainous region (5) ?y??? 21a Legally controlled jump? (5,4) ???n? o?e? Got all the lengthy ones but not these two tiny ones....

mizmog

Rt 31

14 D vandalise old car under river containing sulphur ???E????? 20ac opera piece or ring revamped ??????/?G?? 9D TV host to pay for whiner to be removed ?????/??N???? 7D Crime series needs yank for...

Jean Genie

Radio Times Prize Crossword Wednesday July 16Th 2014

9d Strict expert almost joins a rain dance (13) ???????n?r?a? 12a Devise a perfect theme for French party (4,9) ?e?? ???m?e?r? 11a On the lower side, like Port Talbut? (10) ??d?r????? We had some...

Jean Genie

Sunday Express £1000 Crossword Sunday June 29Th 2014

Totally stuck for this one. An official in charge of the financial management of a school, college or university (6) b?a?ar Have I got any of the other letters wrong?

Jean Genie

Radio Times Prize Crossword Wednesday June 18Th 2014

Hi Gang, it's me again. Old Faithful, ready to pick your brains! 1a Strain when about to enter sack (5) ?r?e? 3d Guinea fowl for party of milkmen? (7) ?i?t?d? 19d Low Church instance of loitering (3)...

GRUMPY

Famous People Pas Present Or Fictitious

13, Film star who got carried away by pirates (5,9) 15, Had trouble in Montana with resting Bovine and mad Equine (7,6,6) 27, These boys are all going the same way (3,9) 32, This comedienne is a jewel...

Jean Genie

Radio Times Prize Crossword Friday June 6Th 2014

Stuck for 3 this week, all interlocking. 14d Taking remedial action about king is illusory (9) ???a?l??? 16a Tampers with what's seen after lunch? (7) ?o?t??? 24a Chap penniless, right to left (5)...

Jean Genie

Radio Times Prize Crossword Wednesday May 28Th 2014

Stuck for so many this week. Have they changed the compiler??? 5d Thieving knight in whirling carousel (9) ???c?n?u? 13d Pin one both sides in water plant (9) ???i???i? 14d Drink another lager, then...

Jean Genie