I wasn’t at the top of my game—the heat must have been getting to me—as I at first inked in SOUND POLLUTION for the rather obvious 9. Still, this was more of a stroll than … Read more “Sunday Times Cryptic 4861, July 28 2019, by Dean Mayer — “an ultimate dim Thule””
Day: 3rd August 2019
Times Cryptic No 27414 – Saturday, 27 July 2019. Blue moon – you saw me standing alone.
In the main, this was a fairly straightforward solve. Happily, there was no obscure technical items, although there were a couple of answers (27ac and 7dn) where I made a mental note to look in … Read more “Times Cryptic No 27414 – Saturday, 27 July 2019. Blue moon – you saw me standing alone.”
Times Cryptic Jumbo No 1392 – 20th July
As I write this summary somewhat belatedly, I seem to remember that I didn’t find it overly hard, but there were a few unknowns I had to trust the wordplay for. No time recorded but … Read more “Times Cryptic Jumbo No 1392 – 20th July”