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whetstone

25th March 2023, 10:10
11d. Setting great store by a spot of publicity
HOARDING

2a. Brother to uncle Remus
BRER

4a. Devon town not quite right, one wanting money
CREDITOR

Parses for the above please.
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chrise

25th March 2023, 10:49
HOARDING is another word for an advertising billboard
Uncle Remus's stories about Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox, etc. - BRER meant brother
CREDITO(n) +R
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whetstone

25th March 2023, 12:16
Thanks for this ChrisE.
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whetstone

27th March 2023, 20:31
12a. Search to be excluded from legacy
QUEST

21d. Wakes to one side
ASKEW

Parses for the above please.
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chrise

27th March 2023, 20:36
12 (be)quest
21 anagram, but no anagram indicator!
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whetstone

27th March 2023, 20:52
Thanks chrisE.
21....yes , there's no indicator which is strange.
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whetstone

1st April 2023, 10:24
14a. Centrepoint of Grand Act demonstrates it
MIDDLE-C

20a. Relatives making ends meet with it
AKIN

28a. Stingy young women given 50s? Not quite
NEAR MISSES

Parses for the above please.
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jono

1st April 2023, 10:39
14a. refers to the centre key of a grand piano being middle C (not strictly true!) and “act” visually has C at the centre
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jazzgirl

1st April 2023, 12:32
20a. (m) akin (g)
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jazzgirl

1st April 2023, 12:36
28a. stingy - near
young women - misses

def. not quite

given 50's. ? what is clue number 50 ?
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