26a Jock's unshaven ? Wife turning stroppy, gutted. (5) _ IRSI (hirsi ??? from hirsute?) 2d Timber tree raja, ill, planted in fringes of garden (6) GAR _ AN I assume this is GARJAN (an anagram/ill of...
12a Characters listed in play (6) -i-d-s Tildes? But they are signs not characters. 6d 15,something to do with a fast one, say (6) -u-l-t. Bullet? Why? 22d Get to taste bitter (6) --n-r-. Answer to...
2d-28a) Coins he'd endowed to gallery a timely protest (6,3,4) 14a) Small admission: 'DA isn't a cryptic - act cautiously.' (4,3,3) ( DA is the setter today) 29a) Bullied 2-down 28-across nerd...
Down to the last 2 on this quiz and I think my brain is in meltdown. Any help would be greatly appreciated. The answers are popularly played games past and present. Clues are Sounds like you have...
As a child I read a book about a girl in a mythical land. Her name was Ariel I think. She was constantly trying to hide from a creature that seemed to be ruling the kingdom and wanted her to become...
Not strictly a puzzle but couldn't think where else to post. The cartoon has rows of upright intersecting hammers and the caption is "It was the revolt of the woodwork class". Usually the cartoon and...
LOVE IT MAGAZINE DATED JAN 3rd page 18. name the Blue Peter Presenters. got them all except picture number 4. dark haired male with a smallish beard, holding a tortoise. grateful for any help. thank...