1. Looking a little worse for wear betrays drunk (4-6) s?i?-s?i?e? 2. Doctor providing answer in a Yorkshire town (9) d?i???e?d 3. Bob Hope film has old film comic in fits (3,6) o?? ?i?i?s Thanks for...
Just the one to get. Chorus girls under bright lights (5,7) ?E?R? D?N?E?S Obviously DANCERS. but what is the first word? I am sure the letters are correct. It is probably very obvious but it eludes...
Stuck on one corner and hope a few solutions will set me going. 1.Predictable? In part, yes? (8) T??????? 2. Chess ending overwhelmed friend (9,4) ??O?????D MATE 3. Courtier and a girl he aroused (7)...
1a Biscuit made with rolled oats and syrup (8) f?a???c?. The only word I know is anzac 10a Latin phrase meaning again from the beginning (2,4) ?e ?o?o Many thanks for help
Fruit that could make one unwell in old Moorish city (10) I have G?A?A?I?L? or possibly G?A?A?I?O? Guava could be the fruit. Unwell could be ill. But I can get no further. Any help appreciated.
Millions close to boundary cross Indian city (6) I have m?s?r? and am pretty sure these are correct. The only solution I can see is Mysore. But, if so, why? Any help appreciated.
Two queries. 3d Large container for washing clothes (7) N?S?T?? 15a Hot drink consisting of beer with addition of spirit, sugar and spice. (8,5) C???L?R? PUNCH As a resident of the Antipodes I am...
The puzzle is from an unknown recent UK newspaper. Play in a tie (abandoned) in Potter's place. (7) e?r?r?a Etruria is a place associated with Josiah Wedgwood. The et and ia are an anagram of 'a tie'...
Head of ruling party checking on a rota, maybe. (5) I have r?n?o. These letters seem to be correct All I can think of are Ringo, rondo, Roneo. None seem to fit. Any help much appreciated.
27d (last one) 4 letters t?e? Historical allowance of 4 lb on every 104 lb purchased, to allow for spillage and waste. 36d Painting technique of applying pigment very thickly.' so that brush marks are...
Puzzle from NZ Herald but probably reprinted from a UK paper. I am reasonably sure of the given letters stupid being blunt (6) o?t?s? nobody's child (5) l?p?n many thanks for any haelp.
Greetings everyone! Can anybody advise me of a source, either website or reference book, where I can find a list of word pairs of the type: helter-skelter, niminy-piminy, fiddle-faddle, or even...
I am not a contestant as I don't live in UK but I have been sent a copy of the quiz and could use help with five I cannot solve. 37. end of year speechmaker proficient with cut and paste (9) (...
