Another very reasonable, middle of the road puzzle that was a fair test without ever being over taxing. About 50 minutes to solve. Across 1 CAPLE – CAP(L)E; head=CAPE; lire=L; obsolete (=old) word for a … Read more “Mephisto 2628 by Paul McKenna”
Day: 16th January 2011
Sunday Times 4415 (9 Jan 2011)
Solving time: 23 minutes This was easily finished during my son’s swimming lesson, and I was left twiddling my thumbs for a few minutes at the end. I hadn’t heard of CUCKOOPINT, but I knew … Read more “Sunday Times 4415 (9 Jan 2011)”
Jumbo 905 – Monday, 3rd Jan 2011
Time: An hour and 10 minutes left me with about a dozen which I then picked off over four 5 minute bursts. So about 90 minutes all told. Nothing too strenuous, and the usual mixture … Read more “Jumbo 905 – Monday, 3rd Jan 2011”