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tryinghard

1st August 2012, 14:21
Too late to post it but I do like to know the answers!
27ac. Reportedly brakes in one limousine put off head of state [7]
i---p--
I haven't got 23 or 22 down, so if anyone who still has the crossword could give me those!!?
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ab

1st August 2012, 14:31
Reportedly brakes in one limousine put off head of state - one - i lino - RR upt ( anagram of put) + s- head of state - irrupts?
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freya

1st August 2012, 14:32
(reportedly) brakes = breaks = irrupts
i RR (limousine) upt(put) s (head of state)
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ab

1st August 2012, 14:32
22/23 - don't have crossword. What are the clues, please?
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tryinghard

1st August 2012, 15:22
Thank you both.

23down is 'Drop the pair appearing only at intervals'[4]-e-r tear? as in drop?
22 down 'Cut about Kew's earliest blooms'[5'
--n-s Not sure about first letter
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chrise

1st August 2012, 15:25
Tear is correct alternate letters of ??? (can't remember clue)

The other is PINKS - K in SNIP upwards
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chrise

1st August 2012, 15:26
ThE pAiR
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tryinghard

1st August 2012, 17:07
Thank you.. Got 21 across wrong.
Hairstyle awful? Ring for one......[4]-r-p

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chrise

1st August 2012, 17:09
CROP - O for A in CRAP?
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tryinghard

1st August 2012, 22:12
Thanks for all help chrise et al.and so to bed.
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