Shall we count the UKisms? The idiom that answers 2 down (my FOI), as well as MCC in the clue; the two “T”s in ACTUATE (which are why this was my LOI); BISH for “mistake”; … Read more “Sunday Times Cryptic 4807, by David McLean—Idiomatic for the People”
Day: 21st July 2018
Times Cryptic No 27090 – Saturday, 14 July 2018. Another Pleasant Valley Saturday.
Like last week, this was a slow solve. Again around 50 minutes for me. This one had rather more obscurities, but everything was gettable on a pleasant Saturday. (For vinyl1’s benefit, I’ve recently seen Beautiful, … Read more “Times Cryptic No 27090 – Saturday, 14 July 2018. Another Pleasant Valley Saturday.”
Times Cryptic Jumbo No 1332 – 7th July
My turn to blog the Jumbo. I have to confess I don’t always find the time to do the Jumbo – especially when the weather is so fine, but maybe I should take to solving … Read more “Times Cryptic Jumbo No 1332 – 7th July”