More and more concessions are granted nowadays to OVER 60s. Free prescriptions, free bus travel , free swimming, free college courses, winter fuel allance,concessionary admission prices to English...
14a Big city linked to French and harmonised (4) WEN_ . E is extra wordplay letter. Between B-N-W and 'sad coincidence' I can only surmise DALLAS and NARNIA .Grid is complete (exc.14a) but surely 39...
30 a Heard someone grieving over Aussie tramp? ( 6 ) _H_ALER Surely must be WHALER - homonym for wailer. I just can't find Australian reference for 'tramp' be it a ship or a vagrant and its bugging...
I've spent a lot of time working out answers to over 50% of clues but cannot get started on grid. To my mind, 'conventional order' is all across clues followed by all down clues. This can't work...
Ive just bought my first new car and its now due its first service.Ive been quoted ?165.Ive been told its an A type service whatevever that means.This is also according to the logbook its first...
Here are more questions for the above quiz. Please can you help? 1. The Ideal Car for Venice? (8) 2. Vast Suit Ahead? (8,5) 3. Playful Minicar? (6) 4. Small Northern Industrial Town? (8) 5. Choose...
2008 has been an 'annus horribilis' and my wife and I want to put it behind us. Only today, the opportunity has arisen for us to take a 2 or 3 day break from next Thursday or Friday (Wednesday at an...
As a child I had a bike with the alphanumeric serial AD93847. A few weeks ago I registered with a web service and was issued the registration Alphanumeric AD93847 - Identical to the bike reg. What is...
Almost completed grid but can't figure how to treat such non-words as 'husoney' . 'mainfry', 'darave' and 'shamsmum'. I would be really grateful for a small hint as to relevance of TV eg...
Helloooo - I am looking for football stadiums or grounds (home or abroad) that begin with the letter X. Also that begins with the letter Y. How about one that begins with the letter Z. Your help would...
Failed miserably this week. 14d 17 deals effectively with more than one company , as 5 from 6 across (5) S_R_S 27d Port unfinished at a dance(4) H_L_ 29a Red letters? (3) I_ _ 30a High-fliers who make...
What is AG? Arnos Grove? I've completed grid, and worked out instruction. I've highlighted (highlit???) three words- two on line three and one on line four. Also shaded six sets of initials relevant...
16a German to abscond leaving more debts?(8) _E_E_A_T Btw, the word 'more' was printed in italics in the clue. I'd be interested to know how I could have italicised it in this post.
Can anyone help with these crossword clues; All measured out like a good road, 8 Letters, ?E?A??E? and this one; Tried to get well? 5 Letters?O?E?. Thanks