JAN/LOVATTS BIG

Hi Tigiie,

24A. Camshaft projections are 'tappets'

17D. Behaved is 'acted'

I have the same as you for your other answers.

Post again if you need help. Good luck in the competition!

Regards, Butterfly

Many thanks Butterfly.

I do need extra help this month.

For 54d shoes with canvas uppers I have
ESP?????L?S with 61a as SEAM, 65a as IMPEL and
95a as PULSE.

Also need 62 down Height Gauge as AL??????E?

Hi Tigiie,

54D. Shoes with canvas uppers are 'Espadrilles'

62D. height gauge is 'altimeter'

My answers are the same as yours for the others.

Post again if you need more help.

Regards, Butterfly

Many thanks Butterfly

I have another couple to finish
100a I have ?????i
84d I have GR???R?
and 89d I have S???N?R

Hi Tigiie,

100A. Obstructive blood clots are 'emboli' (plural)

84D. Distorted smile is 'grimace'

* 111A. Cheese protein is 'casein'

89D. Financial supporter is 'sponsor'

Hope this helps.
Regards, Butterfly

Hi Butterfly

Many thanks again.

I have finished the Big now but still have a few to get in the Stinker.

242d sudden outburst L?U?A?E
254d pollen collecting hair tuft S?O?A
232D I have GIRN but now ANIMUS 238a doesn't fit
178d I have REND??ED
and 201a Bible passage PE?I?O??

And I have had my mother on the phone from QLD
which makes doing crosswords very diffult!!!

Regards
Tigiie

Hi Tigiie,

** 240A. Ancient Egyptian capital is 'Thebes' **

242D. Sudden outburst is 'boutade'

254D. Pollen- collecting hair tuft is 'scopa'

232D. Grimace is 'gurn' (variant spelling)

238A. Intense dislike is 'animus'

178D. Furnished is 'rendered'

201A. Bible passage is 'pericope'

Good luck in the competition Tigiie.
Regards, Butterfly

Many thanks Butterfly

I have now completed the Stinker too and what
a stinker it was.

I couldn't have done it without your help.

Ta
Tigiie