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Day: 31 December 2011

Indy puzzles: review of 2011

Sat December 31, 2011 at 11:30 am by nmsindy

As in previous years, since 15 sq began in 2006, I’m posting an annual review for the Indy cryptic puzzles (including IoS) giving average solving times for puzzles for each setter.    As before, … Read more >>

Categories Independent 3 Comments

Independent Prize Puzzle 7860 – 24 December 2011 / Radian

Sat December 31, 2011 at 2:00 am by duncanshiell

There were a few mini themes running through this enjoyable puzzle which was two letters short of a  pangram.  I can’t see a W or a Q.       Turning to the … Read more >>

Categories Independent 8 Comments

Enigmatic Variations No. 997: Sol by Kruger

Sat December 31, 2011 at 4:06 pmSat December 31, 2011 at 12:01 am by mc_rapper67

A shorter (and less complicated!) preamble than some recent EVs – each clue giving an extra letter, which would spell out an instruction to apply to all answers before entry. I was lucky enough … Read more >>

Categories Enigmatic Variations 6 Comments

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