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bulldog

1st April 2012, 15:06
26a"Scathing when gang housed in portable shelter"(10)I have ?s?r?n?r??.Help much appreciated
bulldog
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torquemada

1st April 2012, 15:10
You seem to have used an American spelling for the answer to 20dn.
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brackendale

1st April 2012, 15:12
ASTRINGENT - = scathing

When is AS followed by RING inside TENT
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torquemada

1st April 2012, 15:13
Another answer given when it wasn't asked for.
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bulldog

1st April 2012, 15:25
Everyman 3417
Many thanks.Must brush up on my spelling!
If you do the Everyman how soon did you spot the weird ones?
12a "14 or 25(7,6)
14a"12 or 25"(5,4)
25a"12 or 14" (4)
For those who don't,think what day it is
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torquemada

1st April 2012, 15:27
As soon as I saw them I thought it had to be based on a trick of some sort, but didn't get the words involved until the penny dropped about halfway through. The one in the corner needed the dictionary of course, as I'm not a tyke.
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cericb

1st April 2012, 15:46
I stil don't get 12a 14a 25a. What amI missing
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rosalind

1st April 2012, 15:47
Just think hard about today, before noon!
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cericb

1st April 2012, 15:53
Still don't get it. What do the numbers mean?
I'm a mathematician so my mind is stuck in a loop
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bulldog

1st April 2012, 16:01
Re Everyman3417
To put out of misery
14a April Fool
12a Poisson Davril(French for the above)
25 Gowk(dialect word for cuckoo or fool
Don,t blame me:the compiler is loosing the plot.Told you it was weird(the're not all locked up yet!)bulldog
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