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Day: 18 October 2007

Guardian 24211 / Auster – Monster mistake

Thu October 18, 2007 at 2:12 pmThu October 18, 2007 at 12:50 pm by tilsit

Solving time: 9 minutes Sometimes when I encounter what I believe to be a less than adequate puzzle, I tell myself that it’s aimed at the easier end of the scale and solvers … Read more >>

Categories Guardian 7 Comments

Independent 6554/Merlin

Thu October 18, 2007 at 12:45 pm by neildubya

Just spotted the Nina in this puzzle – look at the unchecked letters around the perimeter (the left-hand side doesn’t work properly because it needs a three-letters rather than four). Across 5 BORE … Read more >>

Categories Independent 8 Comments

Financial Times 12,582 by Cincinnus

Thu October 18, 2007 at 5:24 pmThu October 18, 2007 at 5:11 am by Pete Maclean

This was for me a bit more difficult than the average Cincinnus but just as impressive. There were two clues I did not completely understand (10A and 19D). Across 1. BOOTBLACK – BOOT … Read more >>

Categories FT 2 Comments

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