As our colonial are never satisfied with what we gave them, they inevitably re-invent nouns for everyday objects. This may make the simplest tasks more interesting but it does cause for some mighty...
Stuck on top right. 6 across. Clue: Positive lead taken in university achievement when Fellow is away (6). I have: U?B??? UPBEAT is postive but I can't see the rest. 8 down. Clue: Amateur with two...
All the answers to the following questions contain the name of an animal. e.g. A seaweed (12), answer bladderwrack-adder. 1. Lords and Ladies (10). 2. Leave things undisturbed (3,8,4,3.). 3. T.V...
I'm left with two words to form a link word or phrase in this morning's Telewag: MOUSE and SPIN. Is the answer; MOUSE SPIN or SPIN MOUSE. I have found both in Google neither of which I am familiar....
Stuck on bottom left. 17 down. Clue: Posh, intuitive sophistication, according to Spooner (3,5). I have: ?U? ??A?S. Something CLASS? Also; is 25 across DISSOLVE? Clue: In terms of crying, start or...
Has Herculis got his knickers in a twist this morning? 8 down and 10 across don't fit together: before setting down the clues, does anyone agree we have "L" & "E" from...
7 down. Clue: Soften having sacked indefinite number and hire again (5). I have: R?L?T. It must be RELET which is to "hire again" but I can't see the word play. Would someone kindly explain.
22 down. Clue: Is a lawyer from US able to land across the border? (6). I have: ?A?A?? Also, 28 across. Clue: Record producer shrink listened to me (8). I have: ??N?L?S? The last letter of 22 down is...
Can anyone tell me where I can obtain green algae powder at modest cost. It is to make up a formula for promoting lichen growth on outside stonework. All the stuff I have fiund has been from herbal or...
As per usual, that nice but devious Mr. Mayer is taking up too much time of my Sunday! 1 down. Clue: Author's idea and time put in (7). I have: I?????? 20 down. Clue: I count on thumb being caught in...
3 down. Clue: Clean up English decorations (7). I have: P?M?O?S. I feel it must be POMPOMS but can't see where "English" comes into it or where the "S" in the answer is arrived at....