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leon

27th December 2012, 19:49
thanks to this thread and keratin, I have at last finished grid, and have instructions etc, now for the final bit, if I can wrap my brain around the instructions. If anyone needs any answers don't hesitate to ask.
Leon
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unclued

27th December 2012, 21:10
Thanks Leon. I only do these crosswords for fun and they are starting to dominate my life! Mrs U doesn't approve!
Can anyone explain the wordplay for 18 - ulcers?
The final quote is one I haven't heard before.
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uncle_w

27th December 2012, 21:15
Thanks Leon, I am having trouble with following clues:
45 Indian plant etc
29;30;31 and 32.
The instruction I have so far is:
CUT GRID OUT FOLD IT USING ??TOUT PATTERN?
Thematic phrase looks like THE SNOW..... then I'm lost!!
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unclued

27th December 2012, 21:55
W - 45 is gourds, 29 Astrid and 31 unused. See if they help you to get the rest.
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leon

27th December 2012, 22:08
45 gourds g missing
29 dirhem c extra
30 astrid x extra
31 unused u missing
32 dossed u extra

the snow bunting (missing letters)
cut grid out foldinto six cut out pattern (extra letters)
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uncle_w

27th December 2012, 22:13
Thanks unclued.I obviously have 46 incorrect(FJELDS)! Will now work on the remaining clues and hope to get further on with it! I also do this for fun. Did I say FUN!
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uncle_w

27th December 2012, 22:21
Thanks Leon, just seen your reply. Obviously a few errors to work out!Should get to the end now after all this help I've had.
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leon

27th December 2012, 22:25
unclued,not sure of wordplay for ulcers,I think its backwards(reeling) somehow in ....cl(o)uts
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serpentinew

27th December 2012, 23:36
20 - wordplay is Reversed Sore + clubs - clouts take away bs - bachelor of surgery leaving an extra 'o'
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unclued

28th December 2012, 08:13
Leon I have SOUSED for 32. Sou - used (take away u).
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