Having already used up my allocated hour and more on the first two Finals puzzles (see previous Wednesdays’ blogs) I wasn’t expecting this to be easy, and it wasn’t. Even if I had been there … Read more “Times 26925 – TCC Final final (#3) – if you can’t explain it, it’s almost certainly wrong.”
Day: 3rd January 2018
Quick Cryptic 997 by Mara
A lovely well-pitched puzzle from Mara today – thanks! Despite having to quickly rectify biffing CAN at 18ac, nothing had me pulling my hair out or reaching for the dictionary. Particular applause for 20dn: the … Read more “Quick Cryptic 997 by Mara”