I’m sorry to have to report that Mike Laws, one of the three Mephisto setters, died last night. Apart from the Mephisto, he was also a former Times and Guardian setter, and Times Crossword editor … Read more “Mike Laws”
Day: 19th May 2011
Jumbo 924 – May 7 2011
A mostly easy solve with lots of giveaway anagrams and probably the easiest clue ever to be seen in a Times crossword (11d). I say mostly easy as the first 56 clues got thrown in … Read more “Jumbo 924 – May 7 2011”
Times 24853 – stump the blogger!
Solving time : After 18 minutes and 32 seconds, with almost 10 of them staring at one answer, I put in the only word I could think of that fit, and it came back as … Read more “Times 24853 – stump the blogger!”