Wonderful puzzle! When I finally arrived at the “part of Botswana” at the end, I felt that I could have, should have, gotten it first, if I’d only taken the time; after all, it’s mainly … Read more “Sunday Times Cryptic 4961, by Dean Mayer — 4-CD Set! All Hits!”
Day: 3rd July 2021
Times Cryptic Jumbo 1504: Weeping Crocodile Pears
This was fairly easy, as they go, with the mighty Jason and Magoo polishing it off in the order of 12 minutes. I did not, busy as I was waffling over a stream of it, … Read more “Times Cryptic Jumbo 1504: Weeping Crocodile Pears”
Times Cryptic No 28014 – Saturday, 26 June 2021. Plain sailing except for the sandbanks.
A straightforward Saturday puzzle. Everything made sense on reflection (or on examining the typesetting with a microscope for 10ac!). Thanks to the setter for a very enjoyable puzzle. How did you all get on? [Read … Read more “Times Cryptic No 28014 – Saturday, 26 June 2021. Plain sailing except for the sandbanks.”
Monthly Club Special 20,249: Friml Jinx It
Crikey, is the year half over already? On the plus side, that means that we have another MCS to enjoy. This was a good ‘un with some really great words and a couple of original … Read more “Monthly Club Special 20,249: Friml Jinx It”