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max

2nd March 2012, 14:06
14d.Engineer turned out to be lacking in education

R?T?T?R?D Last one if I the letters correct
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andyc

2nd March 2012, 14:08
I've got untutored for that one Max.
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max

2nd March 2012, 14:10
Thanks andyc I can see now the R was wrong
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ninian

2nd March 2012, 14:32
For 23a have an answer, 0?a?u?r,but cannot find it in spellchecker or dictionary.Any suggestions please?
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bernie

2nd March 2012, 14:35
Opaquer.
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andyc

2nd March 2012, 14:37
The clue is:
More obscure work with a pair of queens(7)

I've got opaquer for that one Ninian.

Work = "op"

Queens "a" pair (2 defs of queen) "qu" + "er"
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ninian

2nd March 2012, 14:41
Thanks Bernie,that's what I've got but still can't trace it.
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andyc

2nd March 2012, 14:44
Found this in Wictionary!

http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/opaquer
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andyc

2nd March 2012, 15:02
Can't find anything in Chambers though!
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bernie

2nd March 2012, 15:05
Maybe it's too obscure!
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