A lively and very timely mid-March offering.
Category: Weekend Cryptic
Times Cryptic 29178 – Sat, 15 March 2025. Hoorah Henri.
Some wry humour.
Sunday Times 5154 by Dean Mayer – very nearly an armful
9:15. Not a difficult puzzle by Dean’s standards this week, but the usual high quality. Nothing unknown for me, although almost any other word for a plant would have been equally helpful to me at … Read more “Sunday Times 5154 by Dean Mayer – very nearly an armful”
Times Cryptic 29172 – Sat, 8 March 2025. Camel strain
Nothing major here, bar some relatively obscure trivia that needn’t stop you getting the answers.
Sunday Times Cryptic No 5153 by David McLean — ring a bell?
I struggled more with this than my last two bouts with Harry.
Times Cryptic 29166 – Sat, 1 March 2025. The crossword of my dreams.
Lots of clever clues, and no obscurities! Thank you setter!!
Sunday Times 5152 by Robert Price – by the book
14:06. Another lovely puzzle from Robert with a decidedly literary flavour.
Times Cryptic 29160 – Sat, 22 Feb 2025. If you can get past 1 across …
… the rest should be easy.
Sunday Times Cryptic No 5151 by Dean Mayer — get a cue
This seemed on the easier end of the Dean spectrum. Still a smashing time!
Times Cryptic 29154 – Sat, 15 Feb 2025. Stiff Saturday.
At first look, it was hard to even find something that looked like a cryptic clue. Eventually I got a toehold