Having problems with top left corner. Will start with 3, but may be back. Scottish words are always difficult for me. 1 Short time in Scotland, boon when taking in loch (5) Could it be Glift (L in...
The special instructions are such that each down clue contain a continuous anagram of a corresponding across clue, which must be removed before the clue can be solved. I'm fairly sure the anagram in...
In some clues the letters PA MA (or both) are removed before entry to the grid. 16d Troupers somewhat left out after former king cuts court (10, 2 words) C???ER?RT? 41a Free from restraint as short...
Ground to a halt - could do with some assistance: 24ac (4) PC's heart shown in memoirs ?ILS; 27ac. (6) Airline takes little interest in football club SA?NOS; 29ac (9) Butter spinach rolls Welsh diner...
Ancient city objects to be crossed (6) T_E_E_ Solution to include an unclued god.
I want to sat Thebes, with Hebe as the god(dess) - but why should ts be "objects to be crossed"?...
I have some of the extra letters including 'solitude'.
According to the preamble the relevant quotation is not in the ODQ.
Can anyone help with a hint to the author?...
23 across - Whose artistic work is barely presented? (6) I have ???E??, with a possible second letter U and possible sixth S, but I am confident of neither, and can't think of someone who painted...
Was rattling through until the last 4 all interrelated! Any light thrown on the following will be gratefully received 32ac (10) Shark capsizing canoe with stricken man finally disappearing ?ESTI?C???...
Please explain 22D; it escapes me ! If only more people would explain the parsing, this facility would be worth the immense trouble of navigating its foibles. I still can't find out how to thank...
Ground to halt - if I get answers to the following I may get the rest! 14ac Composer to stay with current sculptor (9) B????H???? 26ac (8,4) finding fault with service - enought to trigger a reaction...
Brain not working today at all. 23a Spread of oil on side of ship is minister's responsibility (9) 10a Piece of furniture is later rather than earlier Adam (7) 26a Having a fling, old sport (7)...
Stuck on 24a - " Fighting that isn't for poltroon keeping end on line (4,3)". I have:
M---,W-R
I assume the second word is WAR, but if the first is MAKE or MADE, I don't see how it parses....