Twenty five across - Another word for appease? Sorry about having to write the number, my key board will not type numbers all of a sudden, it must be having a senior moment. This is the last Q i...
I just cannot work out who the comedian is on the left of the picture. Alan Davies' birthday is in March so it doesn't relate to him. The answer is the name of a TV programme. The letters are...
9a) Stream that leaves a river and re-enters lower (9) 11a) CLOSE-FITTING BREECHES(6) 16d) In computing, a code for transforming letters and numerals into a pattern of holes for use in punched...
Thanks, Kayakamina and BigMac for the clues...I had 43a all along, so your hints helped me along nicely. But, like you, I find 13d immensely challenging! I come again, each time, with cap in hand or...
What a petulant act from the CAPTAIN of a major football club. Just a week after getting away with kicking Nani up in the air, he behaves like a spoilt child when a decision goes against him. I had to...
stuck with a few this week. Anyone know 11 down, who won the French player who won wimbledon and australian singles in 2006. 6,8 think it's ama-i- -a-r-s-o
I now have Digital freeview set top boxes for all the tv's in my house. One thing that puzzles me is why they always have to be on standby (unless they are unplugged obviously). Is this so that they...
extinct marine reptiles of Jurassic and Cretaceous times with long necks , short tails and paddle-like limbs ?l?s?O?A?R Is it PLESIOSAUR or ELASMOSAUR?
Can anyone help me? 1 Hurl with a trap? (3,5) 2 A collection of barristers? (3,3) 3 Episcopal, but not used for communion? (5,4) 4 Mayor of Dijon's black and white? (3) 5 Lock up a salt nut to tease?...
21 down (`family's line for right descent') is either `brood' or `blood' but I can't quite work out why it should be the one as opposed to the other -- couldn't it be read either way? Thanks!...
10a- after end of employment one has money put in annuity scheme t???i?e 11d- plant providing no fruit with sharp taste before 4-2-7 ??l? m? t?n?e?e 20d- one particular mitford girl u?i?y
Re. 15a Picture A. I am struggling. For 9d I have 'twine', for 10d 'rotator' and 11d 'all the same' giving, i?t?l? but I can't relate these letters to the picture in the clue. Any assistance would be...