I flashed on the answer to 13 on first glance, so decided to take the time then to work out the long anagram in 16, which made it possible to finish everything below that pretty … Read more “Sunday Times Cryptic 4947 by Robert Price — Yo-’o-’o, and a bottle of rum ♫”
Day: 27th March 2021
Times Cryptic No 27930 – Saturday, 20 March 2021. Wet or dry?
With the rain pouring down non-stop on the Emerald City, I wouldn’t have minded if this puzzle had been more challenging. As it turned out, it was accessible to journeyman solvers like me, and probably … Read more “Times Cryptic No 27930 – Saturday, 20 March 2021. Wet or dry?”
Times Cryptic Jumbo 1487 – 13th March
I thought this quite an entertaining Jumbo. It had a fair smattering of easier clues to help you populate the grid but also a few trickier ones with deceptive definitions or ingenious wordplay. As usual, … Read more “Times Cryptic Jumbo 1487 – 13th March”