Much harder than the grid posted on the time warped Club site, at least for me, though I was solving on my smart phone, an experience akin to keyhole surgery. As with next Monday’s puzzle, … Read more “Times Cryptic 26614 – January 5, 2017 Take two”
Day: 5th January 2017
15 x15 puzzle Thursday 5th January
Due to an error at the Times, the cryptic puzzle published in Thursday’s newspaper and accessed via the online newspaper was different from the one that appeared on the Club site and it was the … Read more “15 x15 puzzle Thursday 5th January”
Times Quick Cryptic No 738 by Mara
I think this was towards the harder end of things, so I was happy to come in at the 13 minute mark. Some tricky clues, some generous checker-providers, some cracking clues, and lots of lovely … Read more “Times Quick Cryptic No 738 by Mara”
Times Cryptic 26614/7 – January 5/9, 2017. Not exactly upping the anty
A rather straightforward solve marred for me by an over-exuberant attempt to score a whizzy time, forgoing proper checking and allowing 2 typos. The grid is rather infested with Formicidae, or bits of them, ten … Read more “Times Cryptic 26614/7 – January 5/9, 2017. Not exactly upping the anty”