“Clashes occur in ten cells and must be resolved in a way that many solvers may consider to be INCOMPREHENSIBLE to them. Wordplay in half of the clues yields an extra letter not to be entered in the grid; in clue order, these letters give a further instruction. Numbers in brackets refer to the space available for entries. Chambers Dictionary (2016) is recommended, 12 is in Collins.”
Day: 5 December 2020
Independent 10,655 by Tyrus
The first Saturday in December, and the virtual advent calendar comprising Independent crosswords brings a puzzle from Tyrus. Sure to pick me up and many others I would think. And it was a … Read more >>
Guardian Saturday Puzzle 28,303 / Paul
Paul returns to the Saturday slot after a three-week absence. On my initial skim through the clues, I was rather daunted by the frequency of ‘number’ in often very succinct clues, and so … Read more >>