An odd puzzle where I started off very very fast but was never going to finish in record time, thanks to Very Hard Words like 4ac and a couple of 4-letter-words with tough cluing, probably … Read more “Times 28,187: When Are We Going To See Petroleum V. Nasby In A Puzzle?”
Day: 13th January 2022
Times Quick Cryptic No 2048 by Felix
Another Quite Challenging QC, made a bit easier if you were prepared to trust the wordplay and consider some unlikely-looking letter combinations, such as 8ac. Also made a bit easier if you’re the observant sort … Read more “Times Quick Cryptic No 2048 by Felix”
28186 Thursday, 13 January 2022 An unencumbered ramble
Mostly straightforward, and I breezed through in 15.44, with minimal delays on the sinking of ships, the variety entertainment and the office of officers. I came to write up the blog thinking I was going … Read more “28186 Thursday, 13 January 2022 An unencumbered ramble”