Top righthand corner holding me up- 6a P for pillock ? (7) 10a Stiff won't be pliable ultimately, in obsession with women's underwear? (9) 8d Times, admitting sin under setter, confused person (8)...
£500 Prize Crossword 18-12-2010
40d...Rush (5) S???T
44a...Likely (5) P???E
I think it may be SWIFT and PRIME but neither fits terribly well...any help gratefully received....
2d shoot Achilles, say,right inside (7) t?n?e?r
68a the legend of the pig?(7) t???t?r
31a force 10 gale--excellent! (7) e?e??n?
52d take brown pigment to eco-friendly author? (7) u?b?r??...
Officers to lead British and German forces, 3-5 T--(the?) -r-s- This will then give me the last letter of 22d on understanding greek as poetry primarily (5) and g-a-- many thanks this "apres-midi...
20a..."Assist with a back" I have A?E?. not sure where to go...amen perhaps ?
Also 26a....Wage war when overdrawn" I think its DEMAND...any other suggestions please ?...
2d "Couple of journalists given the chop" (6)...I have H?C?E?. it would appear to be something around hacks, as journalists are called. But is it HACKER ? Where does "couple" come...
25a..."Lament for the bretheren Odysseus had lost" (8) I have it either THRENODE or THRENODY. Both means a lament and both spellings appear to be acceptable in the dictionary. I presume that...
ST 4408.. 12down ..."Appraisals, stick with them?" I have CRITICISMS but it might be CRITICISES, as this seems to suit the grammar of the clue. I am not sure where "stick" comes...
Guardian 25,167...still stuck on 24a. I think it must be METZ, a town in Lorraine, but can't see the how it fits into "Measure in Lorraine" unless its someting to do with MATHS...The Z seems...