Last one bending my brain! 31a In Scottish dialect, twisted misshapen, perverse (5) T?R?W Contaction of Trawn but dictionary definitions confuse me and I am stuck between Threw and Thraw. Help please....
Anyone here know the way newsagents make their living? For instance, if my paper costs me £1 a day, how much does the newsagent get out of that pound (excluding deliveries). I had thought papers...
Another...... 1A. Turned up with barge on river for easy job. (8) -----V-R. ( I want to put 'Pushover' or 'Walkover'.. but does that really make sense I ask ?) Which brings me to .. 2D. Bedfordshire...
When we had analogue tv we never used to get much interference but with digital I find the picture is always breaking up or there are blips in the sound on a regular basis - why is this supposed to be...
I've been thinking today about all of the people who do difficult jobs or really dull jobs. If you are one you have my sympathies. Which three jobs would you least like to do? Mine are 1 - Abattoir...
Made a small start.. I'm learning ...
8D..Culinary item subject to many demands? (8,6) -----u-e/------.
I want to put 'Pressure Cooker'.... Is this right ?...
Going round to friends who are ordering in an indian takeaway. Want to take something for dessert or something else maybe. Definitely going to take some wine, maybe some indian beer. i did think of...
Do earwigs actually go into people's ears? Our garden seems to be earwig HQ at the moment, they are every flipping where and I really don't like them. Also, do they bite?
An explosion has rocked Oslo, and according to the latest news report it was a bomb. Who would do such a thing, and to what purpose? I know London has had it's fair share, but Norway? or is no country...
I've won a few prizes of late from national newspapers (crosswords). Thing is, I only know I've won because I've seen my name published. Does anyone know if they usually contact you by post too? And...
We have a fancy dangly light in the kitchen over the table that takes those really tiny bulbs. I stupidly put a higher voltage in by mistake when replacing about 3 of the bulbs and for a while it used...
He was on Sky News last week reviewing the morning papers with his feet on the sofa with what appeared to be scruffy trainers and then this morning on Mathew Wrights programme, he was rude and kept...