Times Jumbo Cryptic by alland

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alland

17th August 2015, 20:27

Stuck with 47 across, "Cast almost all helping inTV
format perhaps. (6,5) I have "A---C- R-T-O

I guess the second word is RATIO but am stuck with the first word. Any clues?

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kilgore trout

17th August 2015, 20:29

aspect ratio

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alland

17th August 2015, 20:33

Thanks. I think I understand the logic but not totally. Why Aspect exactly?

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kilgore trout

17th August 2015, 20:37

cast = aspect = an appearance presented
helping = ratio(n)

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alland

17th August 2015, 21:04

Thank you Kilgore Trout. Your explanation now makes sense.

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supersub

20th August 2015, 16:15

Hi,
Can't parse 6D. Any hint would be appreciated.

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jazzgirl

20th August 2015, 16:17

cop : PC
+ a rheumatic (anag)

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jazzgirl

20th August 2015, 16:19

As you did not give the clue, I did not give a hint :)

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supersub

20th August 2015, 16:25

Sorry, meant 8 Down. Eleven in Scotland chasing English deer.

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jazzgirl

20th August 2015, 16:35

I have a different clue to 8 down. Which jumbo is this ?

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