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Day: 28 August 2010

Guardian 25,095 (Sat 21 Aug)/Araucaria – Any colour as long as it’s black and white

Sat August 28, 2010 at 5:00 am by rightback

Solving time: 8 mins I found this the most enjoyable Araucaria I’ve done for a good while. The surface readings almost all made good sense and the cryptic indications were much more accurate … Read more >>

Categories Guardian 16 Comments

Independent 7441 by Scorpion (Saturday 21 August)

Sat August 28, 2010 at 10:21 amSat August 28, 2010 at 1:00 am by petebiddlecombe

Solving time: About 38 minutes says my copy, but I think this includes an arbitrary penalty for running out of patience and looking up the posssibilities for 5D, which was a bit poor … Read more >>

Categories Independent 12 Comments

Enigmatic Variations No.928 – Leonard’s Puzzled by Rustic

Sat August 28, 2010 at 11:43 amSat August 28, 2010 at 12:00 am by Mister Sting

A smaller grid this week – only 121 blank squares, instead of the normal 169. Will this translate into a shorter solving time? The preamble offers a slight cause for concern – if the quotation … Read more >>

Categories Enigmatic Variations 2 Comments

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