I think the setter may be trying to suggest we all take a hopefully well-deserved vacation in this one: 11ac, 12ac, 17ac, 25ac, 13dn, 18dn and more put that idea into MY head, anyway. Just … Read more “Times 27,443: Time For A Holiday?”
Day: 29th August 2019
Times Quick Cryptic No 1428 by Mara
Tricky enough today from Mara. I only had five of the acrosses on a first read over (8,9,10,17,19), and would have been slower than the 11-and-a-half minutes it took me to DNF had it not … Read more “Times Quick Cryptic No 1428 by Mara”
27442 Thursday, 29 August 2019 The Justice, In fair round belly
A moderate puzzle after yesterday’s eccentric offering, with fewer tricky words and definitions. I still managed to trundle off down the wrong track at a couple of places, and came home in 16.42. The mutilated … Read more “27442 Thursday, 29 August 2019 The Justice, In fair round belly”