Jed – Page 3 – Fifteensquared

Financial Times 14,375 by Falcon

Fri July 26, 2013 at 8:09 am by Jed

A real challenge which includes some clever double definitions Across 1 CLASS ACT outstanding performer CLASS (form) ACT (play) 5 HOSTEL lodging house HOST (crowd) EL (the Spanish) 10 … Read more >>

Financial Times 14,369 by Peto

Fri July 19, 2013 at 10:18 am by Jed

A gentle workout Across 1 COLOSSAL huge LOSS (defeat) in COAL (fossil fuel) 5 SHARES parts HARE (animal) in SS (ship) 9 RUTHLESS having no pity (HUSTLERS)* 10 BANTAM … Read more >>

Financial Times 14,363 by Bradman

Fri July 12, 2013 at 10:13 am by Jed

Have not completely resolved all – need suggestions for 26A and 13D Across 1 BURNOUSE cape BURN (stream) OUSE (river) 5 SQUEAL sing QU (queen) in SEAL (close up) … Read more >>

Beelzebub 1218

Fri July 12, 2013 at 9:00 am by Jed

Highest quality as usual Across 1 Irritation about good dog pinching my waste disposal device BILGE PUMP G (good) in BILE (irritation) M (my) in PUP (dog) 7 Complexity … Read more >>

Financial Times 14,357 by Redshank

Fri July 5, 2013 at 10:20 am by Jed

Thoughtful clues with ingenious and entertaining content Across 1 TOP DOG boss OP (work) in (GOT)* G (German) 4 USED CARS heaps US (unserviceable) (SCRAPED)* minus P (power) 10 … Read more >>

Beelzebub 1217

Fri July 5, 2013 at 9:00 am by Jed

Fiendish and witty with ingenious misdirections Across 1 No longer burdensome limiting warp in quantity of wood DECASTERE CAST (warp) in DEERE (burdensome – old) 11 Paper money cut … Read more >>

Financial Times 14,351 by Flimsy

Fri June 28, 2013 at 10:11 am by Jed

Straightforward and entertaining Across 1 RAGAMUFFIN urchin RAG (argue with) A MUFFIN (man with woman) 7 GAME triple definition 9 UGLI fruit sounds like UGLY (rotten) 10 FIRST-CLASS … Read more >>

First-rate Across 1 Watched, including Question Time, and following item SEQUENT QU (question) in SEEN (watched) T (time) 7 Different article secured by soldiers OTHER THE (article) in OR … Read more >>

Financial Times 14,345 by Bradman

Fri June 21, 2013 at 3:51 pmFri June 21, 2013 at 10:10 am by Jed

One of those puzzles that looks easy when you see the answers but certainly not when attempting to solve – first-rate Across 1 CALAMITIES disasters A LAM (bash) in … Read more >>

Financial Times 14,339 by Alberich

Fri June 14, 2013 at 12:03 pm by Jed

Pretty tricky today Across 1 INFRINGE break IN RING (item of jewellery) in F[armhous]E 5 HARLOT tramp R (right) in (A HOT [mea]L)* 9 CLERICAL white-collar C[rime] L[inked] ERICA … Read more >>

Beelzebub 1214

Fri June 14, 2013 at 9:00 am by Jed

Excellent as usual Across 1”You’re another,” said Aberdonian in old cap TU QUOQUE (Latin) QUO (said Scots) in TUQUE (Canadian cap) 7 American money keeping American in step PEAG … Read more >>

Financial Times 14,333 by Falcon

Fri June 7, 2013 at 8:57 am by Jed

Agreeable work out this morning Across 1 MISLAY lose M (mobile) ISLAY (Hebridean island) 4 RING PULL can-opener RING (phone) PULL (row boat) 10 ROOSEVELT former president (VOTE LOSER)* … Read more >>

Financial Times 14,327 by Sleuth

Fri May 31, 2013 at 9:32 am by Jed

Lots to enjoy (stumped by 24 across) Across 1 AIRSTRIP place for taking off AIRS (broadcasts) TRIP (drug experience) 6 CLEESE comedian LEE (general) S[hock] in CE (church) 9 … Read more >>

Beelzebub No1212

Fri May 31, 2013 at 9:00 am by Jed

A nifty design where the perimeter is comprised of four hyphenated repeats Across 1 Spa’s private room asked for during Prohibition BADEN-BADEN DEN (private room) BADE (asked) all in … Read more >>

Financial Times 14,321 by Bradman

Fri May 24, 2013 at 10:55 am by Jed

A really tricky puzzle today Across 1 GINGER beer GIN (drink) GERM (beginning) minus M (maiden) 4 BRACED prepared BRA (support) CE (church) [fun]D 8 HAMMOCK to lie in … Read more >>