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Spectator 2553

I have all the unclued lights, to fit with the definition of 30d, except for 29ac. I can't make anything to fit. I have ??I?T? I don't yet have a Chambers and have found the definition online. It may...

myamoo

Spectator 2552

1a. Deft, dry in denial. (5) 1d. Old waitress to pinch dish. (6) Thanks....

tonzer61

Radio Times

Dear French source of UK river (8) ?????E?L. Fruit from upper air now and then (4) ?E?r I think it's pear but I have no idea why.

johnpiper

Spectator 2551 Madness

Rather puzzled by this today 29A See red and shiny black (5) ???e? 26D Deeds initially in a prescribed file (7, two words) ???a??? 21A Almost like Hamlet's hairs (5) ?R??? 21D Rector in spain breaking...

angela39

Guardian Prize 28727

14 across 2 - 7 bare contents of French well, by the sound of it...

barmy

Dt 29845 8 Across Clue

8 across Vitality of black feline 6 letters. I've no letters or idea help needed Ta...

pnin

Help With Parsing

In France, having tucked into bean tart, you'll get something to drink 4,2,6. Has to be pint of bitter but why? TIA...

teacher1

Spectator 2546

22d Deer runs into patrol. (7) ?r?c??? Help please. Thanks....

JJ109

Guardian Genius 225

Wordplay in each of the down clues contains a superfluous letter. In clue order, these spell out an instruction to remove six unpleasant figures from the completed grid before submitting your entry. I...

mabel2

Azed 2594

26 (a) Quiz: what do some locos run on? (5) I have tra?? Is it track? if so what has it do with Quiz. Alternatively, is it tract? The final letter is the first of 27 (d) I kept in contact, say,...

RCC49

Tls 1415

3 down - A duke in Eilat twice ravaged a self-seeker's wife (8, 4) L?E?I?I?D?? Could it be Laetitia D???...

marketperson

Sat Gk Help

I'm stuck on 52D ballysedin game with trap or spell, or a knot in a tree trunk. I've got knur but this doesn't really with sudoku. Is knor an alternative of knur? Sorry if I'm being dense

gvloved1

Private Eye 722

Struggling with a few top right, so these two should help me to finish: 4A Diarrhoea intense around mid-March - become exhausted (3,5) -U- / ----T 13A Order made to an over-zealous disciplinarian for...

yellow11

Generalist-Xmas

help please-I now have recounted and relise both the 13 letter words are in the bottom grid-all went wellbut have ended up with two xs andno 0/s which is obviously wrong-could some kind soul tell me...

lashley

Xmas Radio Times

tried to send this online as recommended next to grid but got a 404 message-anyone been successful?if so,how?

Fjcraig

Making Loud Harsh Noises

S-u-W-I-g. 9 tetters

RCC49

Tls 1384

1 down - Bible lying around throne in Balmoral? (6) T???C?

kash72

Genius 216

Stuck with this last one Repeatedly curtailed victory manly powerful trio obtained(9) Solution has the following letters (IIRTV) not in order though Any help will be greatly appreciated...

diddlydo

Fancy A Holiday?

In case anyone is thinking that they can just nip abroad after 17th May - they might want to look at the government list of "green" countries and compare them with the entry requirements for the...