I hope someone out there enjoyed this more than I did. Aside from a few clues—notably 7, with its smooth and very apt surface, and 19, which pointedly alludes to and whose entire surface could … Read more “Sunday Times Cryptic 4975, by David McLean — just business”
Day: 9th October 2021
Times Cryptic No 28098 – Saturday, 2 October 2021. Alas poor Yorick – I knew him, Horatio.
Unlike Yorick, I’d never heard of the character at 3dn. 12ac was a new idea that stretched my mind. I didn’t know 3dn. 16ac featured the best disguised anagram indicator. Thanks to the setter for … Read more “Times Cryptic No 28098 – Saturday, 2 October 2021. Alas poor Yorick – I knew him, Horatio.”
Times Cryptic Jumbo 1519: Tender-Handed Solve A Crossword
It’s my birthday! Happy birthday to me! 29 today! Or thereabouts. I did this a while back and can’t remember much about it now but it looks to have been a straightforward one, taking myself … Read more “Times Cryptic Jumbo 1519: Tender-Handed Solve A Crossword”