Close, but no cigar

I couldn’t get 14 across, though I was nearly there. The definition is quite obscure, but the clue was valid. Very frustrating, since I raced through the rest of it! LJ

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Enter your comment here...

Please log in using one of these methods to post your comment:

Email (required) (Address never made public)

Name (required)

Website

You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out / Change )

You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out / Change )

You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out / Change )

Cancel

Connecting to %s

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Prisonniers en Iran. « Cécile, nous ne lâcherons rien tant que tu ne seras pas rentrée » January 28, 2023
Quelque 300 personnes ont participé, ce samedi à Paris, à un rassemblement de soutien aux sept Français emprisonnés en Iran, dont l’enseignante Cécile Kohler, originaire de Soultz, et Fariba Adelkhah, chercheuse ayant fait ses études à Strasbourg.
Interview. « Avec l’Iran, les relations sont exécrables » January 28, 2023
David Rigoulet-Roze est enseignant et chercheur à l’Institut de relations internationales et stratégiques.
Conflit israélo-palestinien. Attaques à Jérusalem-Est : Netanyahu promet une réponse israélienne « forte » January 28, 2023
Au lendemain de la fusillade qui a fait au moins sept morts près d'une synagogue, à Jérusalem-Est, une nouvelle attaque a eu lieu ce samedi. Les appels internationaux se multiplient pour éviter une nouvelle escalade de la violence dans le conflit israélo-palestinien.

Rolling in it: the return of Tory sleaze January 26, 2023
Katy Balls, The Spectator’s political editor, writes about the return of Tory sleaze. She’s joined by Jill Rutter, a senior fellow at the Institute for Government, to discuss the problems piling up for Rishi Sunak and the Tories. (00:50) Also this week, security expert Mark Galeotti writes about why Europe has been reluctant to give Ukraine tanks. Journalist […]
The Spectator
Gender wars: the Union's new battle line January 19, 2023
On the podcast this week: In his cover piece for the magazine Iain Macwhirter writes in the aftermath of the government’s decision to block the Scottish Gender Recognition Reform Bill from gaining Royal Assent. He joins the podcast with Observer columnist Sonia Sodha to discuss the Union’s new battle line (01:03). Also this week: why are our prisons still […]
The Spectator
Who's afraid of Keir Starmer? January 12, 2023
This week: Who's afraid of Keir Starmer? In his cover piece for the magazine, The Spectator's Editor Fraser Nelson says that without a Labour demon to point at the Tories stand little chance in the next election. He joins the podcast alongside journalist Paul Mason, to discuss why Keir Starmer is so hard to vilify (01:10). Also this week: In the m […]
The Spectator

Should politicians stick out a scandal? January 28, 2023
It emerged this week that Nadhim Zahawi was in a row last year with HMRC over tax payments, but he is currently holding onto his post as Conservative party chairman. When should a politician resign? And is it worth fighting back? Ten years ago, the News of the World broke a story about then Liberal Democrat MP Mark Oaten’s personal life. On the podcast, Mark […]
The Spectator
Does Hunt's growth agenda add up? January 27, 2023
Jeremy Hunt unveiled his plans to grow the economy in a speech this morning. His strategy will focus on four pillars or 'four E's': enterprise, education, employment and everywhere. Natasha Feroze speaks to Kate Andrews and Fraser Nelson – who were at the Bloomberg headquarters, on their key takeaways from the speech.
The Spectator

Migranti, la Geo Barents a Spezia, a bordo anche 87 minori e un neonato January 28, 2023
Allestite brandine da campo al terminal 1, dove verranno sbrigate tutte le pratiche, ancora in sospeso la questione della violazione del decreto Piantedosi, la Prefetta attenderà le segnalazioni dselle forze dell'ordine
repubblicawww@repubblica.it (Redazione Repubblica.it)
Poliziotto ferito alla testa durante scontri con gli anarchici per Cospito January 28, 2023
La manifestazione in piazza Trilussa a sostegno dell'attivista e contro il 41 bis. Lancio di oggetti contro le forze dell'ordine
repubblicawww@repubblica.it (Redazione Repubblica.it)
Insulti antisemiti a Liliana Segre, sospeso il segretario cittadino della Lega di Reggio Calabria: è uno degli hater January 28, 2023
C'era anche lui tra i 20 denunciati dai carabinieri di Milano per le ingiure inviate via social alla senatrice a vita. La decisione presa in via cautelare. Il commissario della Calabria Saccomanno: "Lui ha negato di averlo fatto, verificheremo"
repubblicawww@repubblica.it (Redazione Repubblica.it)

Daniele Aristarco - Mahvsh Sabet, poetessa e insegnante (Iran) December 13, 2016
Daniele Aristarco - Mahvsh Sabet, poetessa e insegnante (Iran)
Edoardo Albinati - Ahmed Naji, scrittore e giornalista (Egitto) December 12, 2016
Eraldo Affinati - Tal al-Mallouhi, poetessa e blogger (Siria)
Melania Mazzucco - Eskinder Nega, scrittore giornalista e blogger (Ethiopia) December 12, 2016
Melania Mazzucco - Eskinder Nega, scrittore giornalista e blogger (Ethiopia)
Eraldo Affinati - Tal al-Mallouhi, poetessa e blogger (Siria) December 12, 2016
Eraldo Affinati - Tal al-Mallouhi, poetessa e blogger (Siria)
Viola Di Grado - Cesario Alejandro Félix Padilla Figueroa December 12, 2016
Viola Di Grado - Cesario Alejandro Félix Padilla Figueroa, leader studentesco e membro del Pen International (Honduras)

Share this:

Like this:

Related

Leave a Reply Cancel reply