The fox appearing in 1ac put me in mind of the pangram in the headline. This isn’t one, but I wonder why pangram solutions are remarked on. Can anyone shed light?
Month: February 2023
Quick Cryptic 2324 by Felix
Nice surfaces and a lot of repeated letters
Times Cryptic No 28517 — “…and others have puzzles thrust upon them”
39:29, reflecting a very slow finish to what was otherwise a fairly normal difficulty, and truly excellent, puzzle. I was rather stuck in the upper-right corner, thanks to some particularly devious wordplay.
Times Quick Cryptic No 2323 by Teazel
An interesting puzzle from Teazel which took me 11 minutes and 11 seconds to complete…
Times 28516 – where to go when you are sick in London
Time taken: 12:11, with a lot of that time trying to justify 10 across. Eventually I hit submit and things were correct, but I had to look up part of the wordplay for the blog. … Read more “Times 28516 – where to go when you are sick in London”
Quick Cryptic 2322 by Joker
Another enjoyable tussle with Joker today. I was speeding along, but then my last three took me a good five minutes.
Times 28515 – as you like it, if you will.
Three clues with a Shakespearean flavour to them, here, not enough for a themed puzzle but a nice bit of fun.
Monthly Club Special No 20268 – Jan 2023
It’s that time of the month again when the answers to the Monthly Club Special are unveiled and a new challenge is provided