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les40

27th September 2011, 02:25
29a) Good hips are associated with such a girl (11)

I thought it was Childbearer, but now have the letters C - E - R - E - D - -
So I'm thinking Cheerleader, but not seeing the wordplay.

Also 5a) Facing one's counterpart, eastern model, inside (8) O - - - - - - -
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trevor

27th September 2011, 02:28
hip hip hooray?(pair of hips). maybe.
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ixion

27th September 2011, 02:36
oppo-sit-e?
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les40

27th September 2011, 02:36
Bloody hell! your right trevor, my mind was still thinking of child bearing hips.

The 5 across clue is preventing me from finishing because I have completed the rest of the grid, but am stuck on 6,7 and 8 down and 5 across would give me the starters
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trevor

27th September 2011, 02:40
nice one ixion.
i was stuck on T for model.
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les40

27th September 2011, 02:44
Thanks ixion,

The clues for 6,7 and 8 down are now

6) Combine to figure it out once four dismissed? (3,8) P - T, - O - E - - - R

7)Dogged investigator? (6-5) S - E - T -/H - - - D

8)Not entirely where studying at Oxford, say, may lead (2,1,6) T -, A, - E - R - -
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les40

27th September 2011, 02:46
I think the model is to SIT isn't it
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ixion

27th September 2011, 02:47
) Combine to figure it out once four dismissed? (3,8) P - T, - O - E - - - R

put(two and two)together
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trevor

27th September 2011, 02:47
put together
sleuth hound
to a degree.

i think.
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ixion

27th September 2011, 02:48
8)Not entirely where studying at Oxford, say, may lead (2,1,6) T -, A, - E - R - -

to a degree
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