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I have a few more clues for British Place names that I need help with. They are all cryptic clues. Number of letters are in brackets.

1. Direction between people and weight (10) 2. Hostelry's value(9) 3. Sounds like precipitation(5) 4.Herb Professor (8) 5. Carrier Fired (7) 6. Sounds like two Boys (10) 7.Spaniel Face Feature (11) 8...

Lewis Ellis

A place in Lincolnshire

Just one to go and would appreciate some help 37) Open Country all I can up with is Wildmore, anyone got any other suggestion?...

MrsLulu

fireworks

please, please, can anyone tell me when the fireworks come to an end. Loud bangs going on around us for the last two weeks, sometimes late at night.

Bazile

Brakes

Squealing noise heard when brake pedal is pressed . Garage says back brakes is ok , however front pads has got about another 1k mileage on them . They say its my decision as to whether or not i want...

gester

Mephisto 2723 & 2724

Was 2723 particularly difficult? I could not get 50%, almost the whole lefthand side. Am agog to see the solution next Sunday. Ive done 2724 without any major head banging....

jokerman

Azed 2110

10 across must be "quotahopper" but I can't see how the clue fits "It stirs most of Pequod hero up, one too keen to fish in foreign waters" thanks...

nicelander

M6 motorway

During the 1980s, why in the run up to or event of a nuclear war, was the M6 motorway nicknamed 'Buck'? Any feedback would be gratefully received. Many thanks....

whittywads

Songs and Music containing names

1. A country girl who enjoys being single. (3,3,8,4,2,5,7) 2. He has a band too. (5,4)...

slinky.kate

sunday post

7d protruding mug components?(5)n-s-- 11a party giver wants lots of people(4)h--- 15d attacks fashionable streets(7)i-e-a-s 13d denied umpire is employed(7)r---s-- 22a repaired first of machines,then...

V1

GCSE maths

GCSE Maths homework Can anyone help with my GCSE maths homework? In the topic of powers and indices, the question is 'Evaluate 5' (for 1 mark). The next question on the sheet is 'Evaluate 4 to the...

souxie

i Cryptic Crossword No 549

3 Across, Gangster, being inadequate, starts to feel anxious inside (8) 11 Across, Good means of transport is something much sought after (5) 12 Across, Chatter quietly, having got upset (7) 14...

chewinggum

radio times 46

12 acr Singer puts note say on bar ?O?N?E?/ TENOR 7dwnGaelic boy goes to cricket HQ with brash TV presenter K?V?? / ?C?L?U? Thanks...

bryand

MON D Mail 14,364

8a) Tolerant Communist host English Trotskylte eader (7) 11a) Put too much strain on deliveries, taking fitful rests (10) 14a) Iyts the ball that fits in the socket, numbskull! (8) Thankyou for any...

bryand

MON D Mail 14,364

please help me to get started!! 1a) Old Soviet ministry's aim? Ostracism in a new form (12) 7d) Close friend in fuss over large unruly brood (5,7) 25A) Area Turks cultivated planting posh cabbage....

herbage

Sunday Times Cryptic 4511 Sunday November 11th 2012

22a) Maybe last person to run chilly port has staff for a long time (9) is ANCHORMAN. Last person = anchorman ( in tug o' war? ) but why the rest? Also, 16d She got up to get betrothed right away! (8)...

TCoys28

How to work out pro rata?

I know that this is a really dumb question, but I really don't know how it works! If a job is advertised at £18,651-£20,470 per annum fully inclusive (pro rata), 30hrs a week, what does...

mra1

Times Club Montly

Have ground to a halt - need some assistance to get me going again - viz 1ac (7) Tanks, perhaps, test larg guns around Island ??V?R?A; 17ac (6,70 CID persist with moves to apprehend con, PC's possible...