Category: Daily Cryptic

I lost a lot of time here over two answers entered incorrectly.

This should have been rather easy, but after racing through about two-thirds I became most thoroughly stuck, and could just not see some very simple clues.

14:55. As the SNITCH would have it, we’ve had milder Fridays lately, compared to the last several months.

Time taken: 20:21

More concise and clear cluing on a Wednesday provides us with a short and sweet midweek offering.

I found this very hard in places.

A number of unknowns and vaguely-heard-ofs made this a much stiffer test than one normally is given on a Monday.

Some tricky bits, but all in all a fair Friday fight.

Time: 19:09. Most of this was pretty standard fair, a mix of well signalled anagrams and a lot of first, last, containing and contents letters, plus a couple of soundalikes. The placenames aren’t too outrageous … Read more “29482 Sounds of the stars”

Hello again. This crossword I thought was about average difficulty, but with a couple of clues I have had significant trouble parsing…