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film fan

8th January 2012, 14:56
I'll be the first to admit defeat on today's meph after a harder than usual cryptic. Clue is CRACK INGESTED BY ONE SPECIAL,VISUALLY IMPARED FIGHTER **I***P
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kilgore trout

8th January 2012, 15:49
a rima sp
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chips

8th January 2012, 16:00
Am stuck on bottom corner, would appreciate any help.
25 D. About one hour taken up with greens (5)
r???n?
26 D. Wooden article on sharing canvas unfinished (5) t????
Thanks.
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joan

8th January 2012, 16:10
1 D. Port that's a good one (6) a??d?n
2 D. Such was paddock horse around on Irish farm(8) r??i?or?
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kilgore trout

8th January 2012, 16:19
rhino
treen
abadan
raniform (paddock = frog)
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film fan

8th January 2012, 16:21
Thanks to Kilgore Trout. Chips,the answers you want are RHINO (as if folding greens,money) and TREEN - made of wood. Sorry,Joan,can't help you just yet. Mr. Mayer seems to have made us all late in starting today's Meph.
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joan

8th January 2012, 16:21
Thanks. I'd considered 'abadan' but couldn't see how it fitted.
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kilgore trout

8th January 2012, 16:25
bad = good, as the young folks like to say.
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chips

8th January 2012, 16:39
Thanks for 'rhino' and 'treen'. I now have only two letters left in the whole thing.
10 D. Seasonal singers coming from heavy physical training reportedly (5) wai?s
(I'm thinking 'wails' from 'wassails' but don't know where physical training fits in.)
22 D. Minor with adult last to edge up towards a point in the Highlands (6)
eass?l
Eassel or eassil?
Thanks for any advice!
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film fan

8th January 2012, 16:41
10 d is WAITS, sounds like WEIGHTS.
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