Author: keriothe

12:23. I made a complete mess of this.

8:56. I took a while to get going with this one, but once I had a few in the rest flowed pretty steadily.

12:31. I thought this was quite tricky in places, and I found myself stuck with a couple left unsolved.

I really enjoyed this puzzle. Witty, amusing, a bit quirky in the style of this setter.

19:14. Quite a tricky one from Dean this week, up to the usual very high standard. I slowed myself down a little with a very confident wrong answer at 21ac, and I’m sure I won’t … Read more “Sunday Times 5052 by Dean Mayer”

9:42. Another very entertaining puzzle from Robert. I had a couple of quibbles, one of which (3ac) I managed to resolve for myself, the other (16dn) still seems questionable to me. I’d be interested to … Read more “Sunday Times 5050 by Robert Price – elementary”

11:19. Not a terribly difficult puzzle but highly enjoyable.

17:23. A tricky one from Dean this week, with a smattering of slightly odd or obscure references that gave it a quirky feel and a few really first-class surface readings. Definitions are underlined, anagrams indicated … Read more “Sunday Times 5046 by Dean Mayer”

23:07. A really tricky one from Robert this week.

20:09. This excellent puzzle was a mix of the very easy and the very hard, with the latter gaining the upper hand.