I was rather hoping it wouldn’t be my turn to do this one because I had a glaring gaffe at 12D. But after Zabadak’s Inaugural phantom phenom blog on January 20th, it fell to my … Read more “TLS Crossword 1158 by Myrtilus – January 13, 2017”
Day: 2nd February 2017
Times Quick Cryptic No 758 by Rongo
This was my slowest time after a few speedyish days, coming in at 12-and-a-half minutes, so maybe slightly harder than average. Bonus new word (or re-learnt word), which is always nice, and one I’ll try … Read more “Times Quick Cryptic No 758 by Rongo”
Times Cryptic 26638 – February 2, 2017 Economy Class
19.11 with proper pre-submission checking, so for me the stiffest of the week so far but not oppressively so. What strikes clearly with this is the brevity of the clues, averaging around five words each. … Read more “Times Cryptic 26638 – February 2, 2017 Economy Class”