Put off eating new mollusc (5) Answer given is SNAIL I cannot work out why. Obviously a snail is a mollusc and possibly the N can be for NEW but other than that, can anyone explain please?
Could anyone help with answers to the following cryptic film clues. 104. I looked up and heard a meow 108. Got loads of money but he's not here 116. Royal fighter 124. He's not dead yet 125. Your...
Having trouble with the top right corner, specifically: 8a. Rickety chair included in bill is very old (7): A?O?A?C (Assuming that 4d=nApkin, 5d=gOal area, 6d=fArm and 9d=Cross section) Amoraic fits...
Stuck on a few today. First, 27D - Agree to get a ring (5) C_I_E - looks like CHIME but, other than the ring bit we can't work out where it comes from. Then we're stuck in the top left too. 1D Officer...
Got this mega pop quiz going in work - we've cracked 219 of the 225 clues (cryptic) can anyone help fillthe blanks please? here goes.... 89. Chocolate candy 140. Father's cigarette end (by the way,...
Any help with these two answers would be greatly appreciated! No20 A regular beast with wings (3) & No49 Twist from sunrise to sunset (6) All answers are either British birds or begin with the...
Can anyone tell me why 21 down is CORNET? (if of course I'm right?) Clue: Brass instrument for officer. Obviously it's a brass instrument and CO can do the business for the 'officer' bit of the clue...
i heard a record on a radio station last night, it was called 'don't push it, don't force it' the singer was 'leon haywood', but i think it was sung by someone else? has any one any idea who else sang...