6A - Mistakes in Latin (6) I have ???A?? 14A - Run off too many, though by definition a superior picture (9) I have ?V???R?I? - overprint ? 6D - Tom Sharpe's was not socially acceptable (8) I have...
4 left 8A - He absurdly presented a damsel in distress (7) I have A?R???L 13A - Like 8 he anatomised the absurd (5) I have N?S?? 2D - Carried in support of a very big writer (7) I have O???R?? 5D -...
14A - Daggers drawn, words suspected (5) I have O?E?I 24A - Gyrated perhaps, like Powell characters in divine surroundings of new church (6) I have ?????D - turned ? 16D - Shaw's mendicant,...
3 left. 16A -A "contemplative man" with a perspective on river ? (6) I have ???L?R 11D - Blackmore's prelude to 'The Once and Future King' (6,6) I have ?R????, ?R?H?R. I assume the second...
14A - Blast! G E Moore is confusing - such puzzles (14) I have ?E?A?R?B?L?S?S so I ought to get it but I can't 16D - See one tour about America, describing a good circle (8) I have ?I?T?O?S 11A -...
4 left. 16A - Support confusion at start of Rheingold (4). I have ?I?R - tier? 19A - Performance of Beethoven's 5th coming in so wonderfully at first (4). I have S??? 26A - Note concerning Beethoven's...
Hello, your help would be much appreciated with 18 down Bantu to run out second after he has heartless race (7) I have H - R - R - S but am totally ready to accept that one or more of the across...
3 Qs left. 10A - One like Flashman, impetuous, grabbed by the head of Rugby (8) I have T?R??H??. Thrashed, thrasher ? 13A - Take in misfit, like Praxiteles (5) I have GR?E? - Greek ? 8D - deaths...
4A - What falls on Heyerdahl's expedition in the sea ? (9) I have R?????T?R 5D - Printed carelessly - about time - on extra leaves (10) I have ??T?R?A?E? 6D - Morse, perhaps, involving Lewis at first...
last 2-help and explanation please
6a ward took one to berlin 4 ?T?P step?stop?-not mrs humphry
24a he is said to have held last captive in the jungle 4 T?D?
thanks...
Several Qs I'm afraid ! 18A - Local martyr at Lyons may be restored in DNA lab (8). Obviously an anagram of 'in DNA lab' and I have ?L?????A. 23A - His arrival and departure were booked in 1943 (8) I...
Explanation for 5down please. They hold many records - even for Dickens adaptations (5,9). V?D?O?A?S?T?E?. The answer would seem to be 'video cassettes' but I don't see the relevance of the wordplay.
1D - Sometimes seen hanging around at the back in church (6). I have D?S?A? 6D - Bust up in Athenian violence (5). I have H???A. 7D - his second opinion was not much valued (2,6). I have D???T?O? - de...
7D - Dan Jacobson character and a boy lost by Shaffer (7). I have ????D?B. 8D - Remove a page from Henry 1V, pt 2 (9). I have ??A?S?E?T 6A - A tray I prepared for Kipling's Indian farmer (6). I only...
help and explanation please 7d some of Wordsworth's marginal characters ?3,9 ?H?/????E?E?S the? 1d castaway girl apostrophized by Belloc? M?R???? mermaid? 11a he gave his name to a verse form 7????L?Y...
Two left. 10A - Associated with kings in James memoirs (4). I have ?T?N so assume this has to be Eton ? 15A - Maybe get heart from Bailey's game (3,5). I have T?E?R?A? (anagram of 'get heart' - 'the...