Solving time: 50 mins without Chambers, followed by one look-up (7D). Maybe I wasn’t in quite the right mood, but this seemed like one of those times when the setter’s odyssey through the further reaches … Read more “Mephisto 2422 – fairly tough”
Day: 7th February 2007
23,518 – tip-top trap for the over-hasty!
Solving time 9:25 The last two minutes or so were spent making sure of the answer for 11. A nice mixture of material, and some very smooth clue-writing. I see with some relief that the … Read more “23,518 – tip-top trap for the over-hasty!”