Nearly there! Need some help with: 25 across: Fish copies before departing backwars (5) PARR_ 32 down: Contraption to tidy harem's room getting hot (6) _OO_AH an explanation of the wordplay would be...
I'm halfway through this, but finding it tough. 1 A. I reflexively drink with second brownie? (7) in????? (Not 100% sure of the 'i') 26 A. Old locations for stars from Tinseltown (3) ?n? The preamble...
Just stuck on one clue. 33 across: Get the better of section of party - united power (old and new) (7, 2 words) WI_ UPON Please could someone explain the word play as well, also the non-used letter is...
AS usual I'm stuck on the 'wordplay' for three answers, although I'm sure I've got the answers. 30 across: Foolish escapade terminates thus (5) INA_E (inane) 5 down:Ancient person in Middle East?...
I'm stuck on two: 6 across: Old hit line kept about protecting anonym ultimately? (4,4,3,4) D_N_ T_L_ H_M _I_E 17 down: Patient left winger, one in enforced absence from football? (6) _A_I_N Can...
All done, except could some kind person explain the wordplay in two clues: 45 across Optics start to empty in Glaswegian joints (4) (an 's' needs to be removed) I think it must be eyes. 5 down:...
Page 42. Has anyone cracked this one yet? I've got the letters MONST_ & _POLI_. South American river = Amazon Mary's husband = Joseph Fix, firmly as a ship perhaps = anchor Lee Harvey...
I'm nearly all filled in and have the six affected answers that are unclued. But I've no idea as to the identity of the quintet members (although I've got a dog!) Any hints would be appreciated. Also...
I'm stuck in the left hand corner. 17 down: Water tick, one climbing fishing tackle (7) M_I_T_ _ (I'm thinking maintop?) 24 across: Items to decrease in goodness, originally robust beforehand (7)...
I'm completely stuck (must be the heat!) I think I know the theme, but I've only filled in about half the grid and I'm getting nowhere! Could anyone please give me a hint to get me started again?...
Please can someone confirm that I've got these answers correct, as I don't 'get' the word play. 12 down: Sing about crush (2,1,6,2) Do a number on? 26 down: Cake, plonk,something served for exclusive...
Well I'm finished! I just need some explanation of the wordplay to 6 across: NW resort, one preferred to new town in SE (7) S_A_NES I presume it's Staines, but don't know why! Can anyone enlighten me?...
I need help with wordplay! 6 across: Large mammal reversed its direction pointlessly (4) _R_A I assume it's orca? but have no idea why, except it's a mammal that fits the letters! Can anyone enlighten...
Stuck on 15 down: Go round impersonating French where they won't have the foggiest, like? (3-5) P_A -_O_P_ Is it pea-soups? Go=pee, French where=ou, but I don't get the rest of the wordplay, Please...
I'm halfway through, but have been stuck on these for ages. 8 D. Local producer of bolts, say, ultimately has no barrels (4) s??b 2 D. Charles may be preferred by one organiser having a little setback...