23:36. A classic Dean Mayer puzzle this, with lots of clever and witty clues and some nice original touches. Also quite tough, for me at least, which is by no means unusual for this setter. … Read more “Sunday Times 4806 by Dean Mayer”
Day: 14th July 2018
Times Cryptic No 27084 – Saturday, 07 July 2018. Too much football is barely enough?
This took me longer than usual: about 50 minutes. I don’t think it was too hard. Just a well-clued Saturday puzzle. My LOI was 1ac, which took me ages to see, so I’ll call it … Read more “Times Cryptic No 27084 – Saturday, 07 July 2018. Too much football is barely enough?”
JUMBO 1331
Howdy folks. How did you find this? I thought it was pretty tough and it took me the best part of an hour to wrestle it into submission. The high count of expertly hidden definitions … Read more “JUMBO 1331”