27:48 on the Club timer, which is on the quick side for me with a puzzle of this size. Not too much in the way of obscurities, and no really tricksy wordplay. What was notable … Read more “Times Jumbo 1057”
Day: 20th October 2013
Sunday Times 4559 (13 Oct 2013) by Jeff Pearce
Solving time: Just under 20 mins. I picked this up with only about 20 minutes left of my lunch hour, and was rather surprised to finish it in that time. A lot of answers I … Read more “Sunday Times 4559 (13 Oct 2013) by Jeff Pearce”
Mephisto 2772 by Don Manley
All in all on the easy side I thought Across 1 STAPLE – S(L-PAT reversed)E; line=L; Home Counties=SE (England); “main” is definition; 5 PROSIT – PRO-SIT; for=PRO; model=SIT; drinking toast; 10 KARAITE – KARA(I)TE; a … Read more “Mephisto 2772 by Don Manley”