Completely stuck with the bottom half so very few crossing letters: 16d Note line conveyed by funny Geordie poet (9) sorry no letters 29a New curate taking religious education in Victor's work? (8)...
3 D. Check gate no. 99 periodically for trucks (6) chor?? 20 A. Surgeon without backing covers last of slime mould (7) h?e???el NB. The wordplay in some clues leads to the entry minus one letter. I...
Last 3.........15a. Drink has investment of old Pacific money (4) T--A. 4d. Like some botanical parts in strange tree hiding little monster (6) TER--E. 14d. Old crust eaten by pauper in emergency (4)...
Help with parsing please: The wordplay may be minus 1 letter: 17a Druse departs in move to the right (5) answer is GEODE 21a Hide short man next to bishop (4) ans is SKIN 34a Discharge MO having...
the wordplay will yield an extra letter: 20d Girl, perhaps, hot in cloak (8) the answer is condensed into 5 letters for grid entry so although I do have some crossing letters they may not help. The...
17a Mike gets hero heard (4) I??E possibly idle ... sounds like idol / hero ??? 18d Fish scale, in part Mike's cut away (5) ??R?? 29a Car maker cutting brand old Ford model (4) S?A? possibly saab??...
Stuck on one:
Powder without using make-up to start with -- likely to make one pale (4) ...crossing letters won't help as on entering clues change......
two "normal clue" I'm stuck on (both in NE corner which is very bare...)
5a College that enlightens minds in large organisations (8)
13a First couple of rings switched in magician's illusion (6)...
24a American - English is no good in Spanish port - take note (8) Although I have crossing letters they will be no good as answers have to be modified before entry. 12a Nosey twin daughters in scuffle...
The wordplay in each clue leads to the answer and an additional letter not to be entered into the grid 10d Sauna mostly right to declare "No Alcohol Admitted". Get used to it! (6) 26d Fame achieved in...
10across part of a tree with variable roughness(8).
12ac in rewrite of Avatar, omit Italian verse (6,4).
20ac found about four men finally pardoned (8).
Help really appreciated ....