I have completed the Crossword but although I think I have solved 13ac am not sure about the reasoning and would appreciate a 2nd opinion. 13ac.Make soundings to check diamonds quality.(4,3,5).I have...
Stuck on two...
18D..Pa is the chief executive in Pennsylvania
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29A..Transport going west that's inside Washington
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Help required, please. I think the first may already have been answered but, despite extensive looking, I have not found the answer. Please acept my apologies if it has been answered. 16a Cross about...
Formal approval to print a book of religious or ecclesiastical nature given by the Roman Catholic Church.(10 letters) a flexible fastening on a door or lid often made of leather or canvas.(5,5)
I have been asked to write a Christmas quiz for a friend's club. I have written some General Knowledge quizzes, no problem, but I am finding it difficult to do a Christmas one. I either get too easy...
A few more problems this week and not much help from google, etc. 1. In bachelor style (2,6) E - G - R - O - (Could it be en garcon?) 2. Heavy jawed hound (6) - - W - E - (It might be basset but the W...
Many thanks jackdanielsU and biley. Hugely impressed by both your knowledge and speed. I now have three to get. 1. Someone or something of superlative quality or importance (9) - M - S - E - - - 2....
Thanks very much jan1956, JRB and lloyd1e. I am posting a reply here because the original is now well buried. Yes, populace was the answer; the w I had was incorrect. I don't have these two: 1....
Can you help? One judge thrown in river which is in Burgundy (5) ????? About to keep at large? This is the way to go (5) ????? Visionary suffers loss of heart in cut (4) ???r Regular place to find...
Can you help? Man set back by a woman (4) N??a Knifeman making buildings (7) ????l?? Brief with a popular hanger (7) ????a?? Top-clad earl told stories (4) L??? Loud bands many deceive (4) F??l Basic...
I would like to have a pithy but non-trite expression that means 'a turning point.' The context is an article on the history of artificial resuscitation involving rhythmic pressure on the...
I'm a contestant on Channel 5 quiz show brainteaser in a couple of weeks, I'm not that good at the first round Scramble where a word is mixed up, eg. LE EST CT RU IND AB is INDESTRUCTABLE Anyone got...