13. Cloudy but dry in a West Country orchard. (7) 27. A Kinky way to say goodbye to summer. (6,7) 41. This toxophilite avoids Ambridge at this time of the year. (11) 43. An autumnal stellar sting in...
19D 5L A?D?R clue A Snake put in perils content,I get that it’s probably Adder,but can’t equate to clue,any explanation would be welcome, 16A Quiet character facing scrutiny frequently,S?F? Would it...
Good morning everyone - well the sun’s shining but that wretched wind is back again, tearing the petals off the wisteria ... I’m not going to get the usual long drawn out flowering we often do, a real...
17 Across - Great white - healthy swimmer (2 Words) ?i??r?h???
23 Across - Tie left on long after hotheads departure (4) ???e
11 Down - Poet beginning line with something amazing(4) ???e...
Good morning everyone - back to overcast skies today, after several days of beautiful sunshine ....ah well, we can't have everything :) Only catch, with days like these, the weeds grow like wildfires...
In July won prize skeleton crossword. Hadn't received cheque almost two months later. As advised by Danny13k, 31/8 rang number given, problem solved. However, today received call, asked if I was in a...
Struggling with the last 4 - please can you help Answers are related to the sea in some way 6. Water at one end of the magnet (5 3) (something sea) 7. I can twist cap of ice here (7 5) 8. Nothing...
Good morning everyone - 'lovely' wet Saturday, but coming on the heels of Thursday .....30+degrees, high winds and the first bushfire for the season ...I'm happy to have the rain :)) Now for the...
Relatively easy this week but stuck on 3 clued lights Shortly stagger in animal enclosue [3]. ?EE CAntonese boat people one featured in Japanese verse [6] ?ANKIA A HOOD INADEQUATE FOR DEPATCH-BOAT [5]...
Good morning, I’ve got most of the theme under control, but am stuck on the following clues for which I would appreciate some hints. Thanks in advance! ACROSS: 4 Author Henry’s daughter perhaps (not a...
Good morning everyone - cold and windy day here, not one for being outside at all - the sun is shining, sort-of, and I don't think the rain is very far away, so I'm happy to stay put and do my...
I went to the pet shop and asked for 12 bees.
The clerk counted out 13 bees and handed them over.
“You’ve given me one too many” I said.
“The extra one one is a freebie”...