Spring is in the air – and it’s time to see what Skylark is offering us this time.
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Listener No. 4904: In Memoriam by Phidias
Ahhh — another circular puzzle. And a new setter (unless the architect of the Acropolis has invented a time machine). But In Memoriam of what?
Listener Crossword No 4903: Fisher Transformation by Mr Snaky: A Setter’s Blog
It’s about 3 years since I came up with the idea for Fisher Transformation so my recollection of its creation is a little bit sketchy. But here we go.
Listener Crossword No 4903: Fisher Transformation by Mr Snaky
Mr Snaky is back. His first Listener (4763) was about Pascal’s Theorem and it looks as we have more geometry this time too.
Listener No. 4902: Threes by Miles
… and Miles’ third Listener crossword. Welcome back! The last two involved us in mathematics. Are we going there again?
Listener Crossword 4901: First and Second by Ifor
With Christmas Dinner still in our tummies, here is Ifor to serve up another special meal for us. Firsts and Seconds – but what happened to the pudding? Taste and see
Listener Crossword No. 4900: Puff Piece by Seps
This is Seps’s fourth Listener since he first joined us three years ago. The first three had musical and poetic connections. But what’s in store this time?
Listener No 4899 Give and Take by Lionheart
It apppears that Lionheart has compiled four Christmas Listeners previously and with the title ‘Give and Take’ we suspect that this will be another.
Listener Crossword No. 4898: Contrasting Directions by Demoniacal
Demoniacal is back. We were last required to eat “nothing but peas” in 4756 on the play Woyzeck. What fate lies in store for us this time?
Listener 4897 Rugby Line Compromise by Mountain Ledges
This is Mountain Ledges second crossword. I am mystified by the title. Are we in for some kind of scrum?
Listener no. 4896: Pull! By Eclogue
The Bish half of DASH is on duty this week as the Numpty is off-grid, and he always enjoys a puzzle by Eclogue: but what will it be this time?
Listener 4895 Snakes and Ladders by IOA
Once again, my solution is free from Mathematica and other online programming solutions, although again I accepted my husband’s list of possible solutions to a 10- long 2-digit prime raised to a prime … Read more >>
Listener 4894 Mounts by Pointer
There have been some stunning Listener crosswords this year and the competition for the Ascot Gold Cup will be fierce.
Listener No. 4893: Strike Back by Horntail
A neat preamble promises an interesting puzzle, from a new setter Horntail.
Listener No 4892 Tell Me What by Kea
There’s a murmur of delight when the setter name Kea appears.