Author: ulaca

A fairly typical Monday specimen, I thought.

An enjoyable, quirky and slightly more difficult than usual Monday offering, where the tricky vocab is helpfully clued.

Standard Monday fare.

A bit of an extended Quick Crossword, this one, so hopefully a few Quickieites will be over to have a stab at this one.

A slight tweak for the new year, with the blog being posted at 8am UK-time, following a recent e-conclave of bloggers. A few reasons for this – actually  a reversion to the days when I … Read more “Times 28801 – Happy New Year!”

After last week’s BRALESS, we have more ribaldry today, as well as a mild expletive – the less often heard cherubic younger brother of a more meaty expression.

Middle-of-the-road Monday puzzle.

No time for this very nice example of the art of crossword setting, as I bombed out on one of the downs, where I did my best with all the crossing letters, but still came … Read more “Times 28765 – Getting my knickers in a twist”

A quirky offering for the start of the working week, and one which was rather more tricky than your average Monday, I think.

Enough to keep you honest here, I think. It took me 25 minutes, so a bit over par for a Monday.