A classic medium difficulty puzzle today, featuring just about every kind of clue within the setter’s toolbox.
Author: piquet
Times 28725 – know your onions.
Today’s eclectic puzzle covers a whole gamut of possible wordplay types, a great example of the setter’s art.
Times 28719 – how tickled we are.
A fine, witty Wednesday offering, for once lacking in American related meanings and obscurities.
Times 28713 – Occam’s razor
Sometimes we befuddle ourselves by imagining things are more complicated than they really are.
Times 28707 – blow the whistle, no extra time needed.
I found this a straightforward, well clued puzzle, with a couple of obscurities solved from wordplay and checked afterwards.
Times 28701 – Bishkek and chips
A gentle Wednesday this week, with a couple of entries from the urban dictionary and three tolerable homophones.
Times 28695 – Americans in Italy, or chaps from Zürich?
After last Wednesday’s toughie, this was comparatively a breeze…
Times 28689 – like old boots
I thought this was one of the toughest Wednesdays we’ve had for ages, although we’ll see, it might have been me not on the right wavelength.
Times 28683 – it doesn’t have to be sunny, thankfully.
A most enjoyable puzzle, of medium difficulty, I thought.
Times 28677 – nothing offensive here
A fairly gentle workout for a Wednesday, I thought, with some straightforward anagrams and neat surfaces.