I mostly really enjoyed this proper Friday fare, with its nods Shakespearean, Shavian and Orwellian and its take-no-prisoners attitude to cluing classical words and phrases with anagrams… lots of this kind of thing in the … Read more “Keats And Yeats Are On Your Side, Oscar Wilde Is On Mine”
Day: 15th August 2019
Times Quick Cryptic No 1418 by Izetti
Another tricky enough QC today – I did the last three QCs in a row and took pretty much bang on 15, 9 and 12 minutes for Tue/Wed/today. So halfway between tricky and average by … Read more “Times Quick Cryptic No 1418 by Izetti”
27430 Thursday, 15 August 2019 The way the world ends
While this continued my run this week of being in the 15/16/17 range at 17.22 it felt a lot meatier with a lot of the wordplay needing a lot of untangling. I took time to … Read more “27430 Thursday, 15 August 2019 The way the world ends”