22a Conclusion that's around 50-50? (5,4) CLOSE ... C*ALL, is it? If so, please would someone help with 18d: Possibly meet at one or later (7) T?*A?I?? *A is conjectural. This has been a tough solve...
Lordy, so many blanks - guess I'll start with the longest: 11a US hospital situation popular with birds getting cool (10) (7th letter `S`) and is 18a OVULATE? As egg-producers do, in anticipation of a...
The SW is proving impossible, as is the parsing of 9a: Shakespeare's work initially making a comeback (4) ILIA ? Help with 21a would be very much appreciated. Run indoors to grab good sort of seat (8)...
At an absolute standstill with Paul. 1a Demons in head of crying baby breaking most of hearts, say? (7) Is it SUCCUBI? I've no idea why, if it is. 22a Ladies and Gentlemen in Florence possibly missing...
... for a birthday gift for a special couple who're working on `Extinguished Things` at Summerhall. Very innovative good, happy cooks, frequently on a shoe-string, unless they're hosting. Renting in...
Going gozzy on my last two - 21d & 26a
Brief tactic to overcome a state (6) ?A???A DAKOTA fits but I can't parse it.
First on back row missing capital city (5) ??I?E
Ho hum....
Last one: 13d Bargain - exchange rates in large company (5,5) ?O?S? TRADE, I think. HORSE? LOOSE? I've no idea ... and I can't parse 12a. I glimpsed that question when I arrived, but I can't retrieve...
Apparently taxis & transfers from Tenerife South airport to our Airb&b are expensive. We're thinking of hiring a car for a week. I've been driving (happily)for decades; can anyone advise me about road...
Here I be again, asking for help with two, tonight. 1a Pudding, not starter, interrupting fish dish (7) and 16d Delicate creature, speaking clock needs to rest voice (8) SEAHORSE? IF so, may I ask...
Help please, time's short today and I'm going round in circles trying to solve the crucial 24d...
24d Tool 5 across (4)
5a Project concealing road defect (7) ????I?? (BLEMISH ?)...
Another Prize, another request for help, please.
13d 9, for example, one: one with "loaded" aura (11)
The clue for 9a: 13's scandal ends (5) GATES
I hope...
SI: Wordplayin each clue ignores a letter required in the solution
8d He'll stuff fish covered in salt water droplets (11)
Another Saturday, another request for help, please?...