As usual on a Monday the link on the Times button goes to the wrong puzzle so here’s the way in: http://feeds.thetimes.co.uk/timescrossword/20140602/168/ Teazel set a couple of hard puzzles during the first month of Quickies … Read more “Quick Cryptic No. 61 by Teazel”
Month: June 2014
ST 4591 – Tim Moorey in Gentle Mode
Shelled out 2.50 to get the Sunday Times in order to do the crossword, and pleasant enough it turned out to be, and quick enough to solve to retain some credibility with my wife and … Read more “ST 4591 – Tim Moorey in Gentle Mode”
Times Jumbo 1092
Clock stopped at just under the half-hour mark, which means I continue a sequence where nearly every Jumbo I’ve blogged for months seems to have been in the category “mostly straightforward puzzle, about average time”, … Read more “Times Jumbo 1092”
Mephisto 2804 by Paul McKenna
Reasonably straightforward Mephisto in which Alf Garnett meets Mahatma Gandhi – I wonder what Alf would have said? At 4D I’ve queried “full-time”, suggesting “permanent” as a better alternative whilst both 13A and 20D appear … Read more “Mephisto 2804 by Paul McKenna”