A pot-pourri of good clues here, with several of them evoking nostalgic memories for me.
Month: November 2022
Times Quick Cryptic No 2277 by Hurley
A medium-strength offering from Hurley – should be nothing too tricky here, though there is a pink-square possibility if you are not careful….
Times Quick Cryptic 2276 by Breadman
I found this pangram fun and it took me fractionally under 13 minutes. Only your times will tell if this puzzle is medium difficulty as my time will be skewed by lack of practice.
Times Cryptic 28460
I solved all but two clues in 38 minutes
An Online Saturday Times Quick Cryptic?
Many thanks to all who responded to the post about this last week. I’ve now had a reply from Mick…
Times 28459 – One I didn’t get to!
We have here another easy Monday for experienced solvers. My time was certainly fast enough, and I’m sure the speedsters will be off to the races.
Times Quick Cryptic 2275 by Pedro
Hi everyone. There’s a bit of a sciencey feel to this offering from Pedro, which always goes down well with me.
Sunday Times 5034 by Dean Mayer
24:21. I found this really hard, but thoroughly enjoyable as usual from Dean.
Mephisto 3247 – Don Manley
Greetings, barred-grid fans. I got through this offering pretty readily, relying on wordplay and only looking a few answers up in Chambers to make sure they were words. In Mephisto puzzles, definitions (the most direct … Read more “Mephisto 3247 – Don Manley”
Times Jumbo Cryptic 1584 – 12th November
This is my first blog of a Jumbo puzzle