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sd2

18th January 2015, 10:53
Nelson

39a is a battle-ground ending in 's' (special). The first three letters are "A member of a people inhabiting parts of Myanmar"

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christamac

18th January 2015, 10:59
Thanks for your help nelson,

35d Definition is smash (slang word), type of rabbit with m substituted for c

39ac Definition battle-ground - think Belgium WWI
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nelson

18th January 2015, 11:33
Many thanks all.
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christamac

18th January 2015, 12:36
Hi again, has anyone yet solved/parsed 31d? Like sd2 I'm in the same boat - I cannot even guess an appropriate phrase.
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nelson

18th January 2015, 14:54
31 D.
Contemtble person.SNOT.
Minus end of sails(s) NOT.
Chambers def.'with close cropped hair'.
Also in Chambers under NUT it gives the expression 'not for nuts'.
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christamac

18th January 2015, 15:19
Thanks nelson, for putting me out of my misery!
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sd2

18th January 2015, 16:42
Thanks Nelson - I've been looking at that for far too long - now I can have a glass of wine.
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qesue

18th January 2015, 17:13
Sorry Christamac for not answering have been out. I see someone else helped. I have it all finished including the last bit - good one this week
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nelson

18th January 2015, 17:22
Sd2, pour one for me.
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tomsdad

18th January 2015, 23:24
I have finished the grid but I cannot see where to make the final thematic substitution. Can anyone tell me where the word/phrase starts please.
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