This has been gruelling!  It took me the better part of the day to finish, the last 2 being 25 and 23.  Looking back I think the difficulty was contributed by the lower proportion of wholly anagrammatic answers, which generally are easier to spot, and the use of unusual positional and anagrammatic indicators, which easily misled.  So thanks Loroso for the puzzle, from this knackered blogger and I hope your next one will be less taxing.

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Uncle Yap is away so I have the pleasure of covering today’s excellent puzzle.

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Tuesday and a sterling effort from Radian, I was a bit nervous after struggling with one or two of his in the past.

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