Sorry for the lateness of this report. This one was a bit too easy for my liking although my last three accounted for a third of my total time, which was around 30 minutes. Nothing … Read more “Jumbo 844 – 21st November 2009”
Month: December 2009
Saturday Times 24395 (Nov 28)
Solving time 16:10. I’ve been called in to work at short notice this morning, so won’t be able to do the blog now. It will appear either this evening or tomorrow morning, depending on when … Read more “Saturday Times 24395 (Nov 28)”
Times 24400 – Double Trouble
As expected I found this the most difficult one of the week. It took me 55 minutes which doesn’t seem too bad now, considering I read every clue and most of them more than once … Read more “Times 24400 – Double Trouble”
Times 24399 – for relief
Solving time : Grrr – you know how it is, you get the crossword printed, you’re settled up nice and comfy on a cold wet night, you get about two thirds of the way through … Read more “Times 24399 – for relief”
Times 24398
Solving time: 45 minutes. Thankfully, for my first daily blog, there was nothing too tricky here, and no doubt there will be some fast times. I started quickly, but slowed down towards the end, finishing … Read more “Times 24398”
Club Monthly 20110, November 2009
Solving time: Not recorded, but something over an hour.. I will try to record times in future Two new additions to “Times For The Times” today: a report on the Club Monthly special crossword, and … Read more “Club Monthly 20110, November 2009”
Times 24,397 Exterminate! Exterminate!
Solving time 30 minutes An entertaining puzzle that was a steady solve apart from the NW corner where I struggled a little for reasons I now can’t fathom. There are several homophones (including a truncated … Read more “Times 24,397 Exterminate! Exterminate!”