53:32. The first word of 1 across was, perhaps, a portent of things to come.
Times 29380 – the return of Tricky Thursday
Time taken: 12:45
Times Quick Cryptic 3139 by Dangle
Quite a straightforward one today, I thought, confirming Dangle’s position on Starstruck’s stats table as the second easiest setter. I was slow getting either of the 1s or this could have been very fast; even … Read more “Times Quick Cryptic 3139 by Dangle”
Times Cryptic 29379 – From Canada to Paris
Our first puzzle from the Semi Finals of the Championship.
Quick Cryptic No 3138 by Bjorn
Perhaps slightly harder than average, but very enjoyable.
Quick Cryptic 3137 by Jalna
Another Jalna on my watch and no complaints from me.
Times Cryptic 29378
I made very heavy weather of this puzzle
Times 29377 – Guided missiles?
I struggled with this more than I oughta!
Quick Cryptic 3136 by Wurm
I was slow on this one
Mephisto 3400 – That’s a lot of fish!
OK, we’re back to the normal levels of difficulty, so it’s time to get out your Chambers again.