Could someone help me with these 2, please ? 12a Targets for abuse, without friends or relations. (5) A - N - * . aunts ? why? 8d Former Liverpool striker cutting a dash from wing? (6) I - R - * - *...
Many thanks to Cheaton for alerting us to the eventual arrival of the Bank Holiday Jumbo. I'm stuck on 2. 25d A lord, one casting spell speaking in theatre (7) A - * - Y - H 29a Take a cube, holding...
I have completed this puzzle, but feel that the setter, Doc, has not been entirely fair with his readership. I am a subscriber to The Spectator, so this is not my problem, but I do feel that any...
I'm stuck on these last 2. Can anyone help, please? 42a Don't expect Oscar to find girl in a month (7) O - E - A - E 50d Rob gets on with prayer (5) R - A - E
As this site seems to be extremely unreliable tonight, can I remind all quizzers and puzzlers about the Quiz Board, which we set up last time AB was in meltdown http://groups.msn.com/thequizboard
There are 2 that I don't entirely undersatand. Please would someone explain ? 7d. Hawk half-seen between hill and old ruin (7) T - R - E - - . torpedo ? I can see tor (hill) + ped ( half espied ??) +...
12a Aim to be in lead, performing what should be taken out (7). - R L E - D A I can't think of any word that fits, and wonder if I've got something wrong.
30a Group of tunnellers and Gentile taking turns with small spaces (6) - E - M - S 24a Weed almost blocking drain possibly could be found in evergreens (11) P - P - I - S - W - S . I think it's...
Of flowers and plants: 1. Employed in a flower clock because of its regular habits. 2. What disaster hit the perfume industry in the early 19th century? 3. Which statesman could eat from his memorial...
This site has been so impossibly and frustratingly slow all day, that rather than struggle any more with this site I have posted a couple of quiz questions on a site that I joined at the beginning of...
What is the point of your having a Blog if you don't use it to keep your loyal 'customers' aware of what is going on here, and what your problems are, and how long we can expect this shambles to...
If I enter Q & P, the front page has teddysbears' 'kristmas kwickie kwiz' -timed at 13.18 - as the first question. I've closed it down and started again, I've gone into other sections before going...
Disappearing Act ! I came home last night at around mid-night and had a quick look at Q & P before going to bed. I hazarded a guess that one of the answers wanted was angle eider - (sounds like hang...
23a One after so long starting - that's a surprise! (3) L - H ... Lah ? 21d Hosts, mark, carving mutton up? (6) A - M - - S .... Armies ? Could someone explain, or put me right?