17A Faddish diet in Swiss town that causes revolt (8). I think the answer is SEDITION but how is a Swiss town Sion, please? 17D Sot with gins reordered drinks (7) S _ I _ G _ S. Could that be STINGOS?...
Stuck on NE & SE corners. 6 across. clue: Nag man to adopt a change of direction(4). I have: M??? 7 down. Clue: Initially a grand short, called for significant rise (3-2). I have: ??N ?P. 22 down....
Just stuck on reasons for 2, ie how did they get built?
39a Opposition party returned after vacation (7) How is that DISCORD?
42a Brain's way to consider idea (10) STRATEGIST, but how?...
Help, please! I'm still stuck on 5! 38a A defence against ice left during yesterday? (4) 39a Opposition party returned after vacation (7) 46a Face headless man drinking port (8) EXTERIOR fits but how?...
Does Dean Mayer know what trouble he's causing? Nearly done but stuck on 15A He will not be worried by Euro being spent elsewhere? (5-3-4). BELOW-THE-LINE fits, but how & why? Also, 11A Hide mirror in...
The last 2 have got me, I'm afraid. 12D They serve to reduce tension in ships (11). And 27A Final courses flipping tense (8). I think it's DESCENTS but can't see how.
22A Item of furniture used in Blue Peter - middle part (4) I have _ E _ T, so maybe it's SEAT but I can't see how. Am I the only one stuck in this crossword? Can't see any other questions! Oh dear!...
Oh Dear. I'm not doing very well today! 15A Commitment against replacing shooter - there's no sense in it (8) 17A Singer, one from New Zealand, entertains married women regularly (3,5) 19A I'm happy,...
Just one question this time. 9A How might I describe old railwaymen in sport? (3,6). Could it be RAN AROUND, or RUN GROUND? Can you explain the wordplay, please?
Really struggling this week. 3A Scientist was correspondent in a matter of law (10) 10A Lightning all but pierces plain (9) 11A Angry one stops receiving sex (5) I think it's LIVID but can't see how....
Stuck on two this week: 15D Carnival featuring injured war heroes (5-4), Some kind of SHOW (but I have R _ R _ E for the first word! And 23D Vessel - one touring end of archipelago to see creature...
My newsagent could not deliver the Sunday Times today as he did not receive any. Pity, as I enjoy the weekly challenge of the crosswords. I live in Brighton. Are any other areas affected?
Hi folks! Stuck on a few this time! 1AConfused setter's headed west due to change in platform (5-2). I think it's MIXED-UP (confused) and ED-U (due to change) but I can't get the rest. 5A Damn banks...
5a Damn banks cut bank activity. I have F?S?I?G. It looks like "FISHING" which is an activity which can take place from a bank but I do not understand the word play. Help would be much appreciated...
Stuck on three this time: 27A When away simmer a lot of stew without fruit (9). I think it's PERSIMMON (fruit) but can't see how. 18D Another aspect of someone revealed by jerk on Sky? (4,4) 23D Start...
24A Good bunch briefly seen in nice pub (5,4). I have K _ _ _ _ _ E _ D. The K comes from UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE so I'm really stuck! 16D Barking runt extremely nice when restrained by our dog lead? (9). I...