The last of the Mohicans...some help with these last ones please... 8 Ac: Opening of presents: one gets almost pleasant fright! ( 5 ) ??N?? 10 Ac: Setter of Christmas cracker posers, say, one removing...
14d The portion of DNA that attaches a chromosome to the spindle during cell-division. (10) ?E?T???E? 25d A type of edible seaweed (5) ??A?? 24a Village in Spain, north of Leon, rebuilt after its...
Mythical pope U?B?N I work with string shedding some tears L?C?R Isn't he going to work initially, second to first, at ancient town ?T?W - ?N - ?H? - W?L?
11d Named sure-fire champ apparently hiding in spieler, perversely (6) ?AP??? 24a In Ayr, I used to say sentence, "I'm soft about gongs" (8) ?OO??TE? (I'm thinking DOOMSTER as in a Judge but can't...
19d Veteran displays operating system embracing day's work (7) ?ST?NTS Could it be OSTINTS ie stint = day's work and OS for operating system? Can't find that in my dictionary
Really struggling this week. Hope it's just this cold I've got and not my brain cells diminshing. 20a An alcohol radical C5 H11 (4) 19d A person who never laughs (7) ???L?S? 26a A burlesque or...
32a Do ring after large number held in Jerusalem? (6) T?N?TO (I have TENUTO which is a musical term meaning sustained and I'm guesing that "Jerusalem" refers to the hymn rather than the city but I...
14a A bubble formed in a liquid (4) ?E?L 15d A vessel for holding liquids, as a wooden cup, water bottle, tin can or oil drum (5) ?I?O? or ?Y?O? 21d Of a photographic negative, opaque (7) I?D?N?E
