Posted by bridgesong on 3rd June 2012
A mixed bag this week from Azed. I was able to solve quite a bit on the train (with reference to Chambers when I got home to verify my answers) but I found the last few quite hard going (e.g. JAMBIYAH and YARRAMAN). Plenty of obscure words as usual, along with some nice surfaces.
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Posted by PeterO on 3rd June 2012
I seem to detect a range of clue devices a little more limited than usual for Everyman, but the smooth surfaces are par for the course.
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Posted by Pierre on 3rd June 2012
I’ve blogged two or three Sunday Glow-worms before, and I’ve thought they were pleasing puzzles. But I’ve been a bit critical this morning: I think there are some clunky surfaces, remote synonyms and dodgy definitions here, which meant I didn’t enjoy this one so much. However, maybe you thought differently …
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