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todays offering has me in the proverbial spin to say the least. This just one of the clues. 6a. hire French chef to bottle a classy volume of wine. It is two words, s?????m?? ???n?. I have no idea as well as other problems.

sauvignon blanc

hire=sign on
blanc - the French chef
a for a
classy/posh = u
volume = v

thank you andyc, great answer, I now have nipper for 7d instead of moppet. now 19a, a way to describe bit part in western?. I have ?a?d?t, can it be bandit?.

That's what I put Gareth

To andyc, 21d sleek elegant ny railway cutting, I have f???n?, am I on the right track, that is not a pun.

Sorry Gareth just broke for lunch. I had those letters too and my answer related to a cat .....but I didn't great a convincing parse on it!

thank you andyc, I am giving up for today, a rare occurrence but I still have too many gaps, I will go and bet on some horse, good luck.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Express_(passenger_train)

This might help with the F E bit and cutting/line.

i think ny railway might refer to the 'el train' (short for elevated).