27a Early arrival having nosy look around front of mansion? (5) PREM _ ? 14a Male playwright, one eclipsed by female one (5) _ EHAN (presumably BEHAN) but why? 33a Nameless one with this may represent...
It was only when I had completed the grid that I saw the note in bold print under the clue list. What does Azed mean by "1 across appears at the entry for its final element"?...
Why is “pack round a US city” Tampa?
I get “pack” as in “tamp” and “a” but what about “round”? It seems like a superfluous word or is the definition “to pack round”?
Thanks...
I always understood that the AZED crossword requiring a clue replacement only occurred in the first issue of the month. Am I mistaken in thinking that it seems to be happening more often that that?
26d Scottish set creating stir locally on loch (4) _ E _ L (the third letter is probably also an E, giving _ EEL) 23d Pimple, what the most incompetent will fail to shift? (5) W _ ELK (I know that a...
I'm going to submit my answer plus an alternative clue but want to make sure I've not made a mistake. 28d is 'Head twice(at least)catches a person absent after noon (4) NA?S. I have nabs. Is this...
I have a completed grid but don't know what to highlight. Am I looking for names? I put this question at the bottom of the original cold solve question but thinking it might not be found, I'm starting...
Parsing for some answers not clear. 9a. Tree yielding fruit he regularly cropped (6) CE?RI? Cerris is a tree. 17. Inferior NFL team cancel (5) SCRU? Scrub (cancel) but what NFL team? Thanks....
Down clues have definitions go in the grid but the wordplay is an anagram of the answer. Across clues have wordplay go in the grid and the def. is their anagram. Down: 24. Segmented pipe stuck into...
1d) call girl's no amateur, taking off his clothes (1-6) I have ? ??o?t? The theme is Marvin Gaye if that helps but not convinced it applies to this clue. As always all help very gratefully received....
help please and parsing 16a prop,second sent off-team was cock-a-hoop 4 CRE? crew? 32a food that's dry inside,about 500g in china 5 K??T? 33a not old,captivated by fashion ion the decline 5 ?A?EY 17d...
