Don't see many references to this crossword, but it can be a real stinker. My last two are: 5a 'Full back in match circling' -ich and 8d 'Bishop curtailed uninteresting part' -a-i. Each clue probably...
Struggling this time! Help appreciated with 5d Old Greek herald who was unlikely to take to the piano. I've got S?E?A?R and 4d Novelist appears to wander around in listless fashion I've got D???I?L...
Does anyone know how to arrange fixtures for a league with 10 team who must play each other home and away. The problem is 4 entrants have entered 2 teams each and both teams cannot be at home at the...
6dn Man, perhaps, that is attired like Harry Potter SPE??ES (I think) it looked like SPELLED but 16 acr. looks like GIBES, so the "S" seems ok ! 12 dn I can only think it's DOLLS HOUSE but ... thanks...
Last one: 1d Having an atomic number greater than element 92. -r-n-i-a-i-m. I assume it's something titanium, and thus that 16a is spelt Nioc Man. Many thanks OB
Just noticed that I have got Preston North End as the answer for two questions!!!! - Push a weight and Not south last part. I would have thought it is more likely to be the second one, but I can't for...
47 (a) 1936 UK movie based on a novel by W Somerset Maughan directed by Alfred Hitchcock (6,5) 17 (a) Rugby move where the ball is passed backwards with the foot during a scrum (4) 40 (d) Former minor...
44 down NYRON NOSWORTHY but they have an extra letter N _ _ R _ N What should I put in there? 2 down DANNY player whose clubs included Ispwich Town and Wolves, capped seven times for Northern Ireland...
12 down Tommy Portsmouth, Reading and Aldershot centre back who made 376 league appearances 1968 to 1981 (7) Y O - L - E - 8d Goalkeeper capped 43 times by Scotland 1985-88 whose clubs included...
S -L - - S - - E (9) Inter Milan french defedner who joined manchester united in 1999 Alan TY _ _ R midfielder ex-everton and mansfield and bury who made 243 league appearances for wokington 1968-75...
Staggering towards the line as usual, but can't get past 2d and 41d. And does the second word of 43a have a connection to 'mail' or 'gravy'? Many thanks OB
I'm not sure if I have a wrong answer here, but I am having problems with 3 down. 11 across and 6 down. 3d) What Patsy's told in video show (5,4,6) I have ?O?V?B?E?F?A?E? 11a) larynx to ventilate...