Good afternoon Mr. and Mrs. UK and all ships at sea.... I thought this was a perfectly fine puzzle, not an earth-shattering PDM but solidly constructed nonetheless. And and am I wrong in seeing an...
Struggling with last two. Both are themed clue.
4D. Setter, admitting dismissed, cried (7) ?H?U?E?
6D fish, pay attention -it's a big one! (8) ?A?SHARK
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Have completed 2/3 of the grid and have most of the descriptive letters. I read the previous post suggesting Chesterton, but having gone through his quotes, cannot find one that may fit. Am I barking...
As usual I've filled it all answers in (except two) I've got all of the thematic answers, except one which dosen't make sense! But the quotation is elluding me! I've looked in the Oxford Book of...
I know that this composer is a bete noire for some of us, but this particular offering is accessible: do have a go at it, it's very rewarding. There's some delightful cluing, amusing in parts - and...
last few-help please 4a ..for each vessel sounds get better 4,2 ?E??/?P keep up? 15a some hitch a ride daily 4 ???r 6d ablack hunk caught out skipping work by 25 2 or 25 2 20 ?5,4 ??B?A/???N 25 2=...
Another Friday, another Listener and another new setter (or is it). After a very straightforward grid fill, I shall now retire for a glass of something to consider the preamble. These easy fills are...
This is a link to Spectator 1971 : Song V11 set by Dumpynose http://thespectator.n...om/epaper/viewer.aspx It can be found on page 59. I enjoyed it as there was a bit more to it than the last few...
All very quiet today - surely you have not all started watching football - or maybe you have left the country? Slow progress today, about 3/4 done on the grid and not making much progress on the theme...
13a A great deal of nothing 10 is this hyperspect? 14a Character of Bodin and Stravinsky 4 - g - e 24a Scot ill in African city 6 _ B _ D _ _ 22d Knot turns foul 4 _ _ _ R Thanks have come to a bit of...