Another really super puzzle from Redhsank, and quite tricky too. Thank you Redshank.
Month: December 2015
Guardian 26,744 / Pasquale
I’ll admit to not being a huge fan of Pasquale’s puzzles and I found this one a rather 14, 10 across, I’m afraid. For once, there were no words that I’d never heard … Read more >>
Independent 9090 / Dac
I don’t think there is anything to frighten the horses in this standard crossword puzzle by Dac After last week’s challenging Tyrus I find myself in the calmer waters of … Read more >>
Inquisitor 1413: Seedy by Artix
This seems to be the first puzzle by Artix in the Inquisitor series so I didn’t know what to expect. The preamble was quite long. It told us that seven … Read more >>
Independent 9089 by Hob
All very nice. Good clues and nothing that seems to me to be all that much of a problem (although see below for my discomfort over 8ac and 26ac). I enjoyed this and although it wasn’t perfectly simple — is it ever perfectly simple on a Tuesday? — everything was easily enough explained after the event.
Guardian Cryptic 26743 by Bonxie
Wasn’t at all on the right wavelength for this at first, but once I got going it all seemed to fall into place. I particularly liked 14ac, 18ac, 1dn, 7dn and 8dn.
Financial Times 15102 by DANTE
One for lovers of double definitions…