Pretty easy, this one. I filled in most of the acrosses, in order, in record time, and most of the rest came fairly quickly. Four anagrams, and three in a row! I even biffed a … Read more “Sunday Times Cryptic 4817, by Jeff Pearce — Like a result in the night”
Day: 29th September 2018
Saturday, 22 September 2018 – Times Cryptic No 27150. Pack round, people.
I rated this a middle of the road Saturday puzzle. Several clues referred to things I didn’t know, but not vital to finding the answer. My clue of the day was 11ac. I found it … Read more “Saturday, 22 September 2018 – Times Cryptic No 27150. Pack round, people.”
Jumbo 1343
I don’t recall anything particularly tricky with this one. The only unknown solution was 18A, but the wordplay was clear. If I had to pick a favourite clue from this it would probably be 10D. … Read more “Jumbo 1343”