I am left with the two words: "TABLE" and "PLANE" to make a linked solution on today's Herculis and saturday's GK. I can find both "TABLE PLANE" and "PLANE...
I am stuck on top right. 4 across. Clue: Suitor in simple argument (9). No letters! 8 down. Clue: Who's for certain ruffled when mobile very loudly goes off? (7,8). I have: ??????? ?I???T?R. Something...
Could someone confirm a cheese product that was available in the 1950's. In 1956, when I was eleven years old I attended a boarding school which had remarkably good food. Sometimes, at teatime, after...
I have come to the sad conclusion after my feeble efforts today that I will never be invited to any future Bletchley Park. I am left with some sweepings from today's ST. 2 down. Clue: Very big author...
9 across. Clue: Way Spaniards used frilly lace to clothe a child (6,4). I have ????N? ??A? 21 across. Clue: Stick around a day for race for digger drivers (8). I have: ????U?S? 27 across. Clue: It's...
I wish to obtain a copy of the Will of a person who died in the Isle of Man last July. I have their full name and approximate address. The Will has been granted probate. The Isle of Man is, I believe,...
I don't know where to post this so I've plumped for quizzes as I am asking question. If anyone has a better idea please tell me. My question: I used to work for a gentleman who had a photographic...
24 across. Clue: A handful run out with gold from salesman (6). I have ?E?D?R. I thought VENDOR (salesman); OR-gold but can't see where VEND comes from unless it means to hand out? Help please.
Does anyone know the name of a style of sports vest or swimsuit with a T-shaped back. Five letters, I have: R?C?R. It is called R?C?R back. Help please.
When I was n'owt but a lad in the early 1950,s it was always a welcome and interesting sight in late summer in our northern small town of Clitheroe to see a French onion seller appear on an old...
I have struggled on and just have this one left: 35 acrooss. Clue: He has no trouble being contrary (7). I have: H?L?I?N. I have found HELLION who seemed a bit of a contrary person in some production...
One more from my local charity quiz.
Answer is an English Place Name.
Q. Sounds like a cat's digit (10). Something like Padstow maybe but ten letters. Help please....
The last three from my local charity quiz. I've included one not previously solved just to tidy things up. All answers are English Place Names. 1. Hair in Bow! (6). 2. The gin company is finished!...
Some more English Place Names. 1. You'll get a healthy bank balance here! (8). 2. Film location for a short meeting! (9). 3. Hair in a Bow! (6). 4. Could be North or South - there's nothing in it....
Local charity quiz. All answers are English place names. 1. Place for bargain hunters? (4). 2. Persevered say? (7). 3. Need to ride a long way to get here! (4). 4. Bad french five with some...
Struggled today but down to last two. 9 down' Clue: Good chums going round catch up quickly (4-4), I have: ?L?P-?A?G. Ithought GANG for second part. 13 across. Clue: Nothing new, heroin user's...
I need some support this morning. I "think" I have finished but there are one or two clues I am uncertain about. 1 across. Clue: Some corn needed initially to make bread? (4) I have ?A?N. I...
9 across. Clue: Make a mess of role initially taken by old film star (6). I have: G?R?L?. I thought GARBLE but Garbo kept coming to mind which I can't. fit in. Also 15 down. Clue: Consuming Old...
I have owned for some years now a Franklin "Chambers Concise Crossword Dictionary" with the model number CWR 206. It is an electronic aid to all manner of crossword applications. I have been...