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dandybandy

27th February 2018, 10:00
Did nobody have any problems with this one? Stuck in N.E. corner. Can't see the wood for the trees in;
8ac. Garment poor Colin is reluctant to put on (8) All I have is -O---L---. Any hint might help also with:-
4dn Criticise about outcome of chain reaction. (5-2,6) I've a feeling that the final word might one meaning a result. Hints please. Ta.
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chrise

27th February 2018, 10:03
Hi dandybandy
8 was my favourite clue. It's a word for "reluctant" around an anagram of COLIN
4d is a "chain reaction", but not necessarily a nuclear one.
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dandybandy

27th February 2018, 10:35
OMG! Thanks Chris and Tarzan's thanks also. The down one then clicked. I had my mind blocked by the Domino etc. Not far removed really! Ah the postman''s just pushed no 10 through the door.
Not much snow here but enough to stop me having a go in the garden.
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rossim

27th February 2018, 10:47
8a the letter count is 9.
I agree Chris, a great clue.
Far too cold for gardening snow or no snow!
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bees

6th March 2018, 16:39
Can anyone please help with 23A: Stiff garment made with inner coil.
?M???L?N?
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mamya

6th March 2018, 16:48
Crinoline - anagram
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bees

6th March 2018, 17:26
Thank you. Back to the drawing board for 19D!
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mamya

6th March 2018, 18:07
You're looking for vehicles going up/back.
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bees

6th March 2018, 22:43
Thank you.
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