Hello. Yet another I struggled with including one that totally baffles me Let’s start with that one Pelted with rocks and seemingly scalped- the result? I have s?o?e? E?d . Stoned fits the first part...
Wow. I think this was the toughest puzzle I have done. I was nowhere near finished when I was up to bed so I had another go today. I have used various reference books ( as taught by Mamyalynne ) and...
Hello. Not too difficult but I do have a couple of questions “what’s in a can of beer? Weight I would gain. “ The answer is clearly widget but what’s that got to do with a can of beer? “ rise high...
Hello Some amazing anagrams in today’s puzzle! There’s a clue where I’m confident I know the answer but there’s a part i don’t get: Fellow reportedly in favour of boxing with piece of wood . With the...
I’m really struggling with a few clues which I shall need to assemble the overall answer. Here’s two: Ramblers on a leisurely stroll (10) Provided with a lattice , horticulturally (10) Most of the...
Hello . I thought this a tough one and with one massive query I finished it, in my usual way: find a word or phrase that fits and, if it works for part of the clue, that works for me. My big query...
Hello Another odd one with some very easy clues and ( like Saturday) some that I k” know” the answers but don’t know why. Two examples of the latter: Sweet sauce not quite cold with some hot bananas....
Hello . I found this an odd puzzle. Some very easy clues but some where I’m sure I have the right answer but I don’t really know why. Again ! For example: extra inspiring story is a source of drama....
At last ! I have finished in good time! I actually understood the clues! So a quiet read before bath time tonight! I hope you all had a good Easter. The weather was pretty miserable today but from...
I found this really tough. I was so far from finishing it, that I didn’t bother asking for a short extension when I was summoned for my bath! I’ll have another go today.
steven...
Some really odd clues but I managed to finish the puzzle, more or less content with my answers and the reasoning but one in particular has me baffled: reviewed notable books in turn (5) I have p?v?t...
Please help with 2 down.Clue is: Meal in France no longer excluding last cake.6 letters.I have G?T?A?.The answer must be GATEAU, meaning cake in French.How does the rest of the clue work?Many thanks...
I really am losing any skill that you great people helped me acquire! I struggled last night and didn’t finish it before I was ORDERED to the bath. I have had another go but am still baffled by some...
Hello . It’s me again asking for help. Funny crossie! Some really easy clues and some just mystifying. I have answers for all the clues but some are just a guess and, as ever, if they fit part of the...
Hello. Some funny clues! And one where, for life of me, I cannot see the reasoning for the only word that I can think of. Help/ guidance very welcome. The clue is: Something worth having in garden...
Blimey! I only realised there was a jumbo crossword on Bank Holiday Monday when it was nearly my bedtime. So I only managed to make a modest start. Today the weather has been pretty miserable so I was...
Wow! A real toughie! But I now have answers for all clues though one at least is because I cannot think of any alternative! But i have no idea why it’s the answer My bride after vacation in France I...