Solving time: 28 minutes Music: Thelonius Monk Quartet, Misterioso Yes, I’m back again after only two days. Pip Kirby is tied up this week, so I have taken on a little extra work. I seem … Read more “Times 26055 – “At least you’ll get your blogging done!””
Day: 24th March 2015
Quick Cryptic No 271 by Orpheus
Sadly unable to prepare this yesterday due to numbering changes, no time today. Clues broken up briefly below. Definitions underlined, cd=cryptic definition, dd=double definition. Across 1 Snooty-sounding lifestyle familiar to gardeners? (12)    HORTICULTURE – … Read more “Quick Cryptic No 271 by Orpheus”
Times 26,054
My run of tricky puzzles on alternate Tuesdays continues; oddly, this one didn’t feel like too arduous a struggle as I solved it, but the clock tells a different story with a time of 26:45 … Read more “Times 26,054”