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Hi Should like to finish this little blighter between noon and midnight
22ac"Shoot after being confronted by gangster"
I have L?T?R??
Lateral??
Literal??
Liturgy????????
Dunno
16dn "Im busy going round about as requested"
I Have ?M???R??
IMPLORED BUT HOW?
27ac "Carrying weight horse was in agitated state"
I have ?T?G??
DUNNO DITTO DOTTO!!!!
All help grat rec
THEA

22a. Later(AL Capone)

later al(capone)

27 A. Stewed (w/weight, inside steed)

Thanks barrycat and Trevor
See the AL But whats with the later/shoot
Thea

16 im= I'm
plod = busy/policeman
re = about
Put 're' inside 'plod.'

IMPLORED
i'm
plod - busy, both slang for police
about - re

Later = after
A lateral is a shoot - ie a branch or something similr.

Lateral
Noun:
A side part of something, esp. a shoot or branch growing out from the side of a stem.

after = later.

Th Malone and trev
Not familiar with BUSY=POL..
Ta again