14ac: Aussie turns super? Yes, at regular intervals. (4) ?e?s It must be simple but we can't get it! Also, it's the last one - even more frustrating. Any offers would be much appreciated. Many thanks...
We can't solve the least three clues! Please can anybody help? 22d: Deeply understand female, in short. (6) 26ac: What's said to get attention about a volume that's serious. (5) 28ac: E.g. Christian...
The Week Crossword 693 Dear All Can anyone help me with the Clue of the week for the above, please? It is as follows: A game uplifted by a distinctive character. (4, last letter A) All contributions...
Calling all classicists! Clue of the week: Kind of male found in Athens, originally. (5, last letter A). We are stumped, I'm ashamed to say. Should be most grateful for assistance. Plumbers...
Dear All We have completed the actual crossword but cannot solve the extra Clue of the Week (FT) Commanding officer at a drugs bust? (10) First letter is C. Can anyone put us out of our misery,...
We're haunted by ancient crime shows; and sold nostalgic broadcast serial initially. (3,4,4,4,7) ??? ???? ?a?t ?o?? ???d??? This has perplexed several of our friends! Can anyone help, please? Many...
What was the name given to the civil war between King Stephen and Empress Matilda?In all the references I have searched, it is simply called the civil war! I'm sure some of you will know it. I'd be...
2dn: letter of Greek alphabet used to indicate equipment or software in testing stage of development. (4) ?e?a Is it zeta or beta? I have searched in vain! Would be grateful for enlightenment....
Desperate! 29ac: They have their standards in English education. (6) ?f?t?d All letters appear to be correct. I seem to be the only person unable to solve it as no-one else has asked. Thanks in...
3d Adjust to situation.a???n? 4d Artist's tool. a???r?s?h airbrush? 13ac gather ?u???r ALSO Sun Tel CRYPTIC 22ac Strike outside a corporation ?a?n?? 20d Astute and aggressive woman getting diamonds...
Clue of the week
Roger Clark, wealthy eccentric (12, 1st letter T, 6th W)
I've searched to no avail. Would be most grateful for assistance. Thanks in advance.
Plumbers
Dear All, I need help urgently for 6dn: Firm about wine that's inferior. (7) ?l?s?ic. Plastic and classic do not seem likely answers! What can it be? Yours gratefully. Plumbers
Finished the crossword itself, but we're stumped by the clue of the week as follws: Show where spouses deviate wickedly (9, 10) We think it must be an anagram of 'where spouses deviate', but cannot...
PLEASE would someone give me the name of the actor in the photograph for the final question and put me out of my misery! Letters: I A E A H M B L L L C Thank you in advance. Plumbers
Some friends have obtained a copy of an ancester's will in which the word, "passette or pasfette or passet" occurs. Different spellings due to illegibility of handwriting. Does anyone have any ideas...
1ac: Doctor is tops for one eye condition. (6) ???s?s
2d: Follow Labour, not authorized version. (5) ??a??l
Any offers of help would be much appreciated.
Plumbers