I enjoyed this well-crafted Jumbo with its good mix of fairly straightforward clues and a few pearls.
Author: Johninterred
Times Quick Cryptic No 2846 by Teazel
A gentle Friday Quick Cryptic from Teazel today [Edit: well it was for me as I had all the required knowledge and vocabulary, but your mileage may differ].
Fortnightly Weekend Quick Cryptic. This time it is Sawbill’s turn to provide the extra weekend entertainment. You can find the crossword here.
Times Quick Cryptic No 2834 by Jimmy
A lovely Quick Cryptic today from Jimmy, one of our newer setters who’s puzzles are consistently well-pitched.
Fortnightly Weekend Quick Cryptic. This time it is Phil’s turn to provide the extra weekend entertainment. You can find the crossword here.
Times Quick Cryptic No 2822 by Breadman
A cracking Quick Cryptic from Breadman today. As is often the case with a Breadman puzzle, there is something interesting alphabetically going on. Did you spot it?
Fortnightly Weekend Quick Cryptic. This time it is my turn to provide the extra weekend entertainment. You can find the crossword here.
Monthly Club Special No 279 – October 2024
Once more the best cryptic crossword of the month provides us with some entertaining words and devious wordplay
Times Cryptic Jumbo No 1697 – 12th October 2024
A little trickier than an average Jumbo, I thought
Times Crossword Championship Results
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Note from Vinyl1 – I have engaged a guest blogger to blog the Championship puzzle.
Times Crossword Championship Tomorrow
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Times Quick Cryptic No 2810 by Jimmy
A gentle quick cryptic for a Friday from Jimmy today. How did you all get on?
Fortnightly Weekend Quick Cryptic. This time it is Sawbill’s turn to provide the extra weekend entertainment. You can find the crossword here.
Times Quick Cryptic No 2798 by Alex
A neat quick cryptic from Alex today, with a couple of new definitions for me, but they didn’t hold me up much – I finished in an average time.
Fortnightly Weekend Quick Cryptic. This time it is Phil’s turn to provide the extra weekend entertainment. You can find the crossword here.