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a.trembath

Times Jumbo Cryptic 1203

8d Contemptible, knocking the top off hour-glass? (5) C?R?Y

Duncer

Crusader Sunday

wise puritan in closer town (7) P?U?E?T

pega

Sat Times 26.394

17a Judge saw moving film 4 ?a?s 3d A bit frantic desperate to embrace love 8 f?a?t?o? is it fraction 24a Spoil vote for left-winger 4 m?r? is it mark Thanks for help...

mlewis156

Daily Telegraph Prize Crossword 28096 Saturday April 23Rd 2016

Is 1a) CAMELLIA, and if so, does that make 3d) LIONESS and IRIS. (and how are they passed?...

bulldog

Observer Prize Crossword 3629 Sunday April 24Th 2016

Last one.Probably obvious.But not to me yet.Please put me out of misery 20d"border rising involving small network"(4) ?e?h Make my day,pl. bulldog...

wardlaw

Sevendays

4a Dependent (8) ---P-E-S 5d Disentangle (9) --T-I-A-E Thank you...

asj49

Bit of a stinker this week. Have problems with three: 2d. Veteran warrior avoiding shell (5) O?D?? 15a. Ended with winner being struck too hard (7) O???H?T 24d. Number plate rumpus to develop afresh...

bob561941

The Mail On Sunday Sir Lancelot Sunday April 24Th 2016

5d Conclusions E?d???s 6d Reproof blame C?n???e 12a Limp unenthusiastic L?????d Thanks...

jeremykayp

Sunday Telegraph General Knowledge (Gk) 1222 Sunday April 24Th 2016

Can't find it. 21a. German prince in the Holy Roman Empire. (7). E E?E??OR. Thanks again for any help....

bigdave1954

Times 26394

Last few. 12a One in the dark, being without lighting for a start (4) ?N?T 15a Very good group's maklng comeback with trendy hit (6,4) ??S?O?/W?I? 19a Fur i snatched from wild animal (4) ??A? 26a Wild...

timbo59

Sunday Times 4690

Help with bottom left hand corner please. 14d - Second couple put under laughing gas? (6,3) n*****/**o Thanks in advance...

red46

Telegraph,28,090.

2d, Q?a???, Attractive unusual one described by fashion designer. 3D, A?i??, In the morning I depart ,leaving friend. 11a,8letts, ?????m?r, Elected one time whistle blower. 20d, N???y, When pigs fly...

bigdave1954

Times Jumbo 1202 Cryptic

Finished, but there is one last answer that I am not happy with. 54a Reconciled, people finally start reparations (9) A?O?E?E?T I have ATONEMENT but would be grateful for confirmation/a better...

stevenj

Jumbo 1202

Could someone explain a few answers for me please? The first is: "Bloke is gutted after female stops saying she's pregnant". From the letters I have the answer is pretty certainly "mother-to-be" and,...

dumb&dummer

Difficult Cryptic

I'm struggling to get to grips with this puzzle. Help with these three might get me going. Country boy with goal to be embraced (7) ?????N? Prayer as backed by holy book is acceptable (8) ?????A?T...

kesterb

Stretchers Used For Carrying Luggage

stretchers used for carrying luggage

Donaldinho

Middlesbrough Gazette Cryptic

15a Incandescent cloak? - ?a?l?e

Saint76

Radio Times 16

Stuck on a few today ! Under shelter with wine at uncle's? ?? t??? Architect's sound bite ?r??? Home help, saint, joining Berlin operation ?t?i?l??? thanks xx...

jimby

Sunday World Cryptic

(4d) He was jailed, for example, but not for long. (5, 8) S???? ????????. (10a) Troubled because the two of them carry a broken reed. (8) ????????. (12a) Caterer of a row of houses. (7) ???????. (13a)...

owdbob

Sunday Times 4689 Completely Stumped

At a loss with ST 4689 19ac "The best place to turn (4)" ; I have T?P? Sure all surrounding answers are OK, but nothing I can come upo with seems to m ake sense...any ideas?...

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