Time taken: 12:14.
Times Quick Cryptic No 3235 by Mara
Anagrams again
Times Cryptic 29475: One that’s unspoilt.
Much to like today, with plenty of smooth surfaces and concise clueing.
Quick Cryptic No 3234 by Hurley
Anagram hats on!
Quick Cryptic 3233 by Pedro
A good Pedro puzzle – enough tricky clues to make this more than a breeze, particularly getting the last few in.
Times Cryptic 29474
My solve was interrupted more than once so I lost track of time.
Times 29473 – Gracias and shalom!
Well, so much to enjoy in this rather more challenging than usual Monday offering!
Quick Cryptic 3232 by Pipsqueak
This was my best QC solving time since my last blog a fortnight ago. How did you do?
Mephisto 3416 – Close encounters of the feline kind
This puzzle was surprisingly mild for a John Grimshaw, and was able to answer a number of the clues without consulting my Chambers.
Sunday Times Cryptic No 5203 by David McLean — just ducky!
There are a couple unusual—even NHO—words here, but all was clued so cleverly and entertainingly well that my solve was a steady romp.