Independent 6729/Nimrod
Across 11 TESTAMENTS – the definition is “more than one will” and I think the wordplay is suggesting moving the TE from STATEMENTS to the front. 12 TARS,US 14 GIN< in THE,NO (also … Read more >>
Day: 16 May 2008
Independent 6734 by Phi
A fairly straightforward puzzle by Phi, I found – solving time, 16 mins * = anagram < = reversed 1 SHOPPING LIST A second meaning for each of the words. 9 O SA … Read more >>
Guardian 24390 Paul : “Cheer Up, Paul”
I did this in Oxford Services at 7 a.m after driving 2 hours from Manchester on my way to London and am blogging when I really should be working – so this … Read more >>
From the HR Department
We’ve had quite a few bloggers join us over the last few months so I thought I’d take the opportunity to introduce them all. On the Guardian side, Diagacht and Manehi share a … Read more >>
Inquisitor 71 – At Random by Charybdis
Solving time: about 2 hours This was a nice example of a fairly gentle thematic puzzle. Extra words in clues are a fairly simple way of providing thematic messages, but the idea of … Read more >>