Just the one to get. I don't know if the clue refers to a particular novel or if it is referring to a genre. 11A. Novel about middle-class people (3,4) a?a _ ?a? Many thanks
Thanks for the help and comments. I agree that quadrate is both 'right' and wrong. As an Aucklander, from the seaside suburb of Takapuna, I have my own opinion on Wellington, but must defend it...
Hi folks! Three to go and no joy from google etc. 11d. Of an optical instrument for studying mineral crystals. (12) ?t?u?oscopic 14d. Etching with nitric acid (10) ???a?o?t?s 15a. Lower jaw in some...
Hi spinchimp, shammydodger, littleoldme, ugly_bob, Homer55, horsestache1, Little Bishop, Joefish999 and angeldraws. Wow! What a lot of replies to that entry. About two weeks ago an electrical storm, a...
A few have baffled me this week. 1d. Old Greek waistbelt for men (6) Z ? ? ? ? ? 9a. A photomechanical process (10) ? ? A ? NOTYPE 14d. Technique for making people appear as animations (10) ? I ? I ?...
Hi Folks!! Can anyone tell me whether or not, in UK, euros are accepted as legal tender as well as pounds? That is, can you, say, buy a shirt in Manchester or dine in a restaurant in Cheltenham, or...
Stumped again! 6A Old game with blindfolded players trying to catch one holding bells (8,5) J ? N ? ? ? N ? ? ? T ? H (It looks like jingling or jangling, witch or catch??) 4D Mould or carve in relief...
10A. ? ? ? V Lowerclass materialistic person lacking in culture(4) (It does not seem to be SPIV, which does not quite have this meaning and besides, is the solution to one of the other questions) 11A....
Many thanks for your help with my queries. I live in NZ and get the puzzle from the dt webpage, which becomes available at midnight your time. This is midday Sunday here and I print it off and work on...
Three to go. 17A. facility on some TVs to store info in advance (7) ? A ? T ? X ? (something -text??) 24A. Scottish word to stagger or walk unsteadily (4) ? T ? T (stut??) 4D. Inflammable material...
Hi Folks! Just the one query this week. 27A. Yellow flowered North American plant of the daisy family (10) ? N ? E ? E ? E ? D. It probably ends with -WEED Many thanks
Two to go. Both will start with the same letter, whatever it is. 21A. Individual item of usually trivial information (7) ??C?O?D 21D. Unstiffened headgear, symbol of the working class (4-3) ??A? - CAP...
I am stuck on a few here. 9. Word from Spanish for icing or a kind of sweet (7) A?C?R?A 22. Lotion for shotgun wounds (11) A?(Q)?E?U?(U)?E The bracketed letters may possibly be incorrect 11. Woof yarn...
Hi Quizmonster and Andy Cheever. These questions are not pinpricking or smarty. I need elucidation for no other reason than that I am curious. If 36 is the square of 6, as it is, why does it need to...
