I didn’t find this one terribly hard, and made good progress for a while. I eventually got stuck and went to bed. Returning the next day, I got a few more.
Category: Mephisto
Mephisto 3311 – Robert Teuton
Greeting, barred-grid fans. I remember polishing this one off fairly quickly, though was thinking some of the clever clues may turn out tricky to write up. Let’s see how it all settles together. A reminder … Read more “Mephisto 3311 – Robert Teuton”
Mephisto 3310 – You and me and the porter’s daughters
I didn’t find this one particularly difficult – there are a lot of common words in the answers, even thought some of the clues are a bit obscure. As I recall, I knocked it off in one sitting, taking about 80 minutes.
Mephisto 3309 – Tim Moorey
Greetings, barred-grid fans! I remember having a lot of fun solving this one over a few shots of rum while waiting for the Saturday night classic horror movie to start – The Evil Of Frankenstein … Read more “Mephisto 3309 – Tim Moorey”
Mephisto 3308 – Now that I’d like to see
I solved this pretty easily – two of the long ones around the edge were pretty easy to crack, giving me lots of beginning letters.
Mephisto 3307 – Robert Teuton
Greetings barred-grid fans. I found this one to be pretty tricky, and I am not sure I have all of the wordplay down – for that reason I waited until the solution was out before … Read more “Mephisto 3307 – Robert Teuton”
Mephisto 3306 – No pictures, please
I found this a relatively approachable Mephisto, and finished it in one sitting.
Mephisto 3305 – Tim Moorey
Greetings, barred-grid fans, Tricky one this time around from Tim Moorey, I thought. Not that many unusual terms as answers, but crafty clues and tricky wordplay. A reminder that in Mephisto puzzles, definitions can be … Read more “Mephisto 3305 – Tim Moorey”
Mephisto 3304 – Shift logical right – don’t fall into the bit bucket!
This was a moderate Mephisto, and I mostly did pretty well with it, but I ended up struggling in the NE. It’s pretty easy to get stuck when you know how a clue must work, but can’t manage to get all the right pieces in the right place.
Mephisto 3303 – Robert Teuton
Greetings barred-grid fans. It is the eve before Christmas Eve here. With the crazy holiday schedule, I think I did this puzzle on Wednesday morning, so it should be fresher in my mind. I remember … Read more “Mephisto 3303 – Robert Teuton”