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bassett

20th July 2024, 15:23
14a Expand entry to Eurovision to replace EU member's song (5) and 22d Space between shelves with edges trimmed in swirly pattern (5). The answers look like Bulge and Aisle, but I can't parse them?
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malone

20th July 2024, 15:32
14 Bulg(aria) , dropping the song, with the E from the start of Eurovision (entry to Eurovision).
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malone

20th July 2024, 15:33
Aisle is the space between shelves (in a supermarket) Paisley is the swirly pattern, trim the edges, first and last letters...
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bassett

20th July 2024, 17:07
Thanks, Malone. I'd forgotten about Paisley being a swirly pattern.
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malone

20th July 2024, 18:26
Basssett, glad I could help. I hadn't parsed these when I did the puzzle, so I gave my brain a little workout. The Paisley connection took me a minute or two!
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rackbrain

21st July 2024, 07:54
12A Jumper perhaps, horseman clearing good height (4). I can only think of GNAT but cannot parse it. Please help.
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mattrom

21st July 2024, 08:02
Rackbrain, looks like KNIT, from KNI(gh)T
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kettledrum

21st July 2024, 15:03
3d Duck skin growth with boil around its head (10) S?E?T?E?R?
It looks like sweetheart -> duck(s), but can’t see the rest.
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kettledrum

21st July 2024, 15:08
3d. I can now see seethe (boil) round w (with), but can’t explain art
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malone

21st July 2024, 15:15
Wart, skin growth, and Seethe, boil...
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