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Tls 1031

11a He brought out the 21s, it's said, to gain our attention (6) L?N?O? -- 21d is italic. Could be London. Gtfl ideas. Tks.

mra1

Tls

Stuck on two 6 down Earthmoving poet and storyteller H?O?E and 23 across he wrote around cinemas at half past eight we here A?A?E Does anyone have the answers please with the wordplay

Gaperon

Guardian Prize Crossword Saturday June 7Th 2014

Stuck on one last themed clue 9ac I love being embraced by slovenly woman, rolling over ?A?O?S

pjwillcox

Guardian 26,268

Stuck in top left quarter: 9a Heard from one who's resigned from rustic dance house? (3,2) ??Y?? 11a Made ornamental horse sound on eating too much? (9) ??L???E?D Many tks....

pjwillcox

Tls 1026

2d Character known to Arthur speaks of additional anxiety (7) M?R?T?? 14a Shome sort of Romansh? (5) L???N Tks any help...

pjwillcox

Tls 1017

6d A fuel exceptionally used in Much Ado and All's Well (5) L?F?U Lafeu? Lefau? (Much Ado & All's Well are in italics in the clue). Don't get it. Tks....

walgraver

5A - bible singer compared his love's eyes to its fishpools (7) I have H?????? 12A - his values were dramatic (8) I have ?O?????? 15A - primitive chap gets model (American) for Shakespeare's cynical...

pjwillcox

Spectator 2147

Am stuck on the unclued light at 12a, for which I have TAM?DA? and for which I am expecting an R to be the last letter. Gtfl help. Tks.

pjwillcox

Guardian Saturday Prize

28d WWI enemy destroying British missile launch site (4) O??? 31a Newton follows star Greek mathematician (5) ??R?N Tks...

walgraver

Tls Crossword 1008

6A - lost vital fluid in the Julian Alps (4) I have ?L?? 2D - jargon adds nothing in verse (4) I have C?N? - I ought to know this ! 8D - making out with good taste (10) I have ??S?E?N?N? 21D - his...

pjwillcox

Tls 1007

19d Mosaic spy. Or Davidson, so to speak (7) S?A?M?A gtfl any suggestions. Tks....

pjwillcox

Tls 1006

13a Sorrowful English author of Juliette (4) ?A?E tks for help...

grumpy01

Times Jumbo Sports Crossword

Just this one.He has a towering reputation at Flushing Meadow(4)?s?e.Assume it's Ashe but can't quite get why,other than tennis.

pjwillcox

Generalist January

A double alphabet offering, so need few more before can start filling the grids: beginning with W - A pious Irish exclamation signifying "alas", now used mockingly (11) first letter I - Mountain range...

djawhufc

Spectator Xmas Crossword

Hi all A bumper double crossword this week. Make it last as there isn't one next week. Enjoy DJA...

highbury57

Tls1003

TLS 1003 1a New novel man seen writing last year at a Czech spa(5-7) *****/***L*E* and 7d One with plenty of pull in Shinar(5,2,5) Cannot get started this week...

pjwillcox

Spectator 2140

Could someone who has finished Essex Man give me a tip, please, as to the six squares to be shaded a la Our Hero. Realise who he is and have filled the grid but been staring blankly. Many tks.

pjwillcox