Solving time of 21:57, and I generally don’t get much quicker than that, so very much to one end of the difficulty scale; it was also very concise, and more than a little cheeky in … Read more “Times Jumbo 1187”
Day: 31st January 2016
Sunday Times 4678 by David McLean – do you think you can tell?
24:12. The second outing for our new setter, and I for one found it a stiff challenge. I had a sense of engaging with a new and unfamiliar setting mind, and struggling to find the … Read more “Sunday Times 4678 by David McLean – do you think you can tell?”
Mephisto 2891 – Paul McKenna
This was a pretty swift solve on Sunday morning, assisted by there being four wholly-checked entries around the outside of a grid that offers 90-degree symmetry and a smaller number of out-there grid entries. I … Read more “Mephisto 2891 – Paul McKenna”