And I thought I was doing so well! 1across. Clue: Confused setter's headed west due to change in platform (5-2). I have: ????D ?P. In case it's relevant, the setter is that nice Mr. Dean Mayer...
14 down. Clue: A few drops of the hard stuff? (10). I have: ?A???T???? 19 across. Clue: Fellow worried about international criminal (7). I have: ??W?I?? 21 down. Clue: House turns on Tory with no...
20 across. Clue: Youngster has to turn to Frenchman to get a drink (2,5). I have L? M?M?A. This has been answered as LA MUMBA but I can't see the word play. Also, LA MAMBA would fit. Help please.
I am having trouble with insect bites since the hot weather arrived. I used to treat them with a product called Wasp-eze but it seems to have disappeared from the shops. It was an aerosol that...
17across. Clue: Trunks held up in the river? (6). I have: L?G?A? 26 across. Clue: Some food - there's a lot of bits by the river (4). I have: L?E? 27 across. Clue: Down-and-out here? (10). I have:...
22 down. Clue: Oscar's successor in pop (4). I have: P?P? 23 across. Clue: Row splitting party is extremely open (8). I have: ???N?E?T (not sure about the "E"). 21 down. Clue: Ambassador's engaged in...
Getting there slowly but need a lift up with a couple. 22 down. Clue: Light show (4) ???? 23 across. Clue: Run through really unusual sort of story (8). I have: ??L???R? 26 across. Clue: Sound of...
It's that nice Mr. Mayer again! Here's a long one.
10 & 12 across. Clue: Stirring first line, hence a part of this introduction? (5,3,5,8). I have: ???C? THE ????? ???????? Help please....
11 down. Clue: Note police force is on top of very large cut- there's no rush (4,2,5). It begins with "R"-- I think! 22 across. Clue Potential Chancellor once a fellow good at planning growth (10, 5)....
4 across. Clue: Nag firmly established couple (10). I have: ????L?????
10 across. Clue: Marches banned in South Coast resort? Correct (6). I have: ?I?H?? Help please....
A quiz with a local Lancashire flavour. All the answers are the names of rivers, streams, becks etc within Lancashire. 1. Brown bread dipped in gravy (6). I thought maybe "Ribble" but can't reconcile...
Mr. Mayer has done me again! 1 down. Clue: Writer sees Mother Superior with a leg in the air (10). I have: ?S?P?S???? 3 down. Clue: Dishonest about flying cat? OK (4,2,8). I have: FE?R ?O ?????T??...