Super-stuck on 1,9,23: Borrow 5p and settle up with poor children's entertainer (9,11) ??O?G???B/S?U?R?P?N?S (Spongebag Squarepants - best I can do;-) Please help.
Two clues holding out in Crucible's Prize !3a Either half of sweetbread (5) L?L?Y and what must be a Latin phrase 25a Eg Central Park raceis about to block country bumpkin there (3,2,4) R?S?N?R?E Any...
Brilliant puzzle by Brendan today.
One holding out ...
10a Romantic novelist, the writer embraced by a couple, contrarily (5)
O?I?A or O?I?? if 8d isn't PAUL...
Ground to a halt here:
11a Golly! So stern, after beating a politician like Trump? (12)
I think my crossers are correct ... S?O?L?????E?
Please help....
There are going to be 12 of these monologues on BBC1 - 10 old ones rewritten for new actors and 2 new ones. I'm really looking forward to them- I thought the originals were superb. There are 2 this...
Struggling with a couple - finding Paul's tougher than usual. 11a Juice knocked back with endless food from another planet (6) ?O?I?N 20d Tailor finished off dressing butt (6) ?T?U?E [I think] Thanks...
My last one, 23a, is driving me nuts! I have every `crosser` and I think they're correct. @Lie-in-King, I saw your ABUJA parse (thank you) but just now, checking my Q hadn't already been answered, I...
Such a lovely crossword by Picaroon today!
I've 24d & 27a to go.
27 Spy once noting criminal on edge (9) R?M???T?N (if 22d = END ON?) Only REMOISTEN springs to mind ... help, please....