I’m really struggling with a few clues which I shall need to assemble the overall answer. Here’s two: Ramblers on a leisurely stroll (10) Provided with a lattice , horticulturally (10) Most of the...
Hello . I thought this a tough one and with one massive query I finished it, in my usual way: find a word or phrase that fits and, if it works for part of the clue, that works for me. My big query...
Hello Another odd one with some very easy clues and ( like Saturday) some that I k” know” the answers but don’t know why. Two examples of the latter: Sweet sauce not quite cold with some hot bananas....
Hello . I found this an odd puzzle. Some very easy clues but some where I’m sure I have the right answer but I don’t really know why. Again ! For example: extra inspiring story is a source of drama....
At last ! I have finished in good time! I actually understood the clues! So a quiet read before bath time tonight! I hope you all had a good Easter. The weather was pretty miserable today but from...
Another tough one, I found. Like last week not finished before summoned for my bath. Even today ( after Mass and a great walk in glorious sunshine on this Easter Day) there are lots that I have...
I found this really tough. I was so far from finishing it, that I didn’t bother asking for a short extension when I was summoned for my bath! I’ll have another go today.
steven...
Some really odd clues but I managed to finish the puzzle, more or less content with my answers and the reasoning but one in particular has me baffled: reviewed notable books in turn (5) I have p?v?t...
I really am losing any skill that you great people helped me acquire! I struggled last night and didn’t finish it before I was ORDERED to the bath. I have had another go but am still baffled by some...
Hello . It’s me again asking for help. Funny crossie! Some really easy clues and some just mystifying. I have answers for all the clues but some are just a guess and, as ever, if they fit part of the...
Hello. Some funny clues! And one where, for life of me, I cannot see the reasoning for the only word that I can think of. Help/ guidance very welcome. The clue is: Something worth having in garden...
Blimey! I only realised there was a jumbo crossword on Bank Holiday Monday when it was nearly my bedtime. So I only managed to make a modest start. Today the weather has been pretty miserable so I was...
It’s not a question this time . It’s my simple message to all you wonderful people who have helped me during the past year and helped me improve my crossword skills ( still not great but certainly...
I don’t remember a tougher crosstie . Mummy insisted on my bedtime before I finished. So had to wait until today for the final clues. Still not sure if I have them all right! Was I alone in...
Wow! A real toughie! But I now have answers for all clues though one at least is because I cannot think of any alternative! But i have no idea why it’s the answer My bride after vacation in France I...
Well, at last one that I understood just about every clue . Last week was not too bad but the week before was a real toughie . There’s just one that I cannot unravel today. Books seized by leading...
Hello. Some tough ones but, on the whole, ok . Certainly after last week! I got the reasoning on virtually all the clues. Nearly bath time. It’s been a hot day here so a cool bath will feel good....
Blimey! Am I struggling! That’s not a question! I just can’t get into this setter’s way of thinking. I have managed about half so far. No chance of me finishing before I’m summoned for the bath. Is it...
Hello Really odd , this one . Some incredibly easy answers and others that left me unable to work out what the setter was getting at. I thought I had cracked it about half an hour ago and then got...
Hello . I ‘ve got most of the answers ( but not all. One big one has me completely stumped! I’d be grateful for help! “ musical term meaning “ at the same speed as before “” 1’7, 5 It has to begin...